document.write( "Question 1051782: Jorge sold the last 1/9 of his newspapers for 10 cent each, which was half price.He received $1.10 for those. How much money did Jorge receive from selling the full price newspapers ? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "Let \"+x+\" = the total number of newspapers
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%281%2F9%29%2Ax%2A.1+=+1.1+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%281%2F9%29%2Ax+=+11+\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+x+=+99+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "The number of full price papers was:
\n" ); document.write( "\"+%288%2F9%29%2A99+=+88+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "Full price was $.20
\n" ); document.write( "\"+.2%2A88+=+17.6+\"
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\n" ); document.write( "He received $17.60 for sales of full price papers
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