document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1017307>Question 1017307</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your weekly paycheck is 10% less than your coworker's. Your two paychecks total 725. Find the amount of each paycheck. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #633610 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=633610\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let your coworker's paycheck = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let your paycheck = x-.1x or .9x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + .9x = 725<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.9x = 725<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 381.58, which would mean that your check is .9 * $381.58, or $343.42<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$381.58 + $343.42 = $725 </SPAN>\n" );
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