document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1043661>Question 1043661</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a word problem that I have to write as a equation and solve but, I'm not sure how.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Amy has a savings account. After 5% interest is added to her previous balance she has $126. What was here previous balance before the interest? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #658813 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=advanced_Learner><B>advanced_Learner(501)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=advanced_Learner><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=advanced_Learner><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=658813\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> LET <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=P ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"P\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > be the principal<BR>\n" );
document.write( "interest added is<BR>\n" );
document.write( " <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F100%2AP ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F100%2AP\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p%2B5%2F100%2Ap ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p%2B5%2F100%2Ap\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solving for p<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p%2B5%2F100%2Ap ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p%2B5%2F100%2Ap\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p%2B0.05%2Ap ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p%2B0.05%2Ap\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1.05%2Ap ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1.05%2Ap\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=p=120 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"p=120\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=120%2B0.05%2A120 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"120%2B0.05%2A120\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=126 is indeed true<BR>\n" );
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