document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=95793>Question 95793</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0130914533/algebrahomeworkh>College Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A college booke store marks up the price that it pays the publisher for a book by 35%.  if the selling price of a book is $56.00, how much did the book store pay for this book? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #69793 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=69793\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x= what book store payed for the book.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+.35x=1.35x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.35x=56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "divide 1.35 into both sides. x=$41.48<BR>\n" );
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