document.write( "Question 1060959: a candy bar costs $0.95, which is nineteen times the price of hard candy. what is the price of a piece of hard candy? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Let the answer, which is the price \r\n" );
document.write( "of hard candy, be represented by \r\n" );
document.write( "the unknown x.   Then translate the \r\n" );
document.write( "words into algebra, like this:\r\n" );
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document.write( "$0.95  =   19   *   x\r\n" );
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document.write( "You can now finish by dividing both sides by 19.\r\n" );
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