document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1067857>Question 1067857</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Betty has a dog-walking service. Last year, she charged $5.00 per dog for each 1/2 mile. This year, she increases the charge per dog by 5%. How much does she earn this year to walk a dog for 1 1/2 miles? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #683049 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stuylin><B>stuylin(8)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stuylin><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=683049\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The charge this year = the charge last year + the charge last year * 5 %<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The charge this year = 5 + 5 * 0.05<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The charge this year = 5 + 0.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The charge this year = $ 5.25 per 1/2 mile\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Number of \"1/2 mile\" in 1 1/2 miles:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  (1 1/2) / (1/2) = 3 \"1/2 mile\"s\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3 * $ 5.25 = $15.75 </SPAN>\n" );
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