document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1106362>Question 1106362</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> mike sold a bike for $360.00 making a lost of 20%. what is his cost price </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x - 0.20x = 360 solve on the left: 1x - 0.20x = 0.80x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.80x = 360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 360/0.8 divide to get your answer<BR>\n" );
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