document.write( "Question 1114053: twenty percent of a salary is spent on food. 2x that amount is spent on a house payment and 1/2 the amount spent on food is spent on utilities. these three amounts total to $1050. what is the amount of the monthly salary? \n" ); document.write( "
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Let x=total amount\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "House payment: \"0.40x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Utilities: \"0.10x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total: \"0.20x%2B0.40x%2B0.10x=1050\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solve for x: x=$1500 (Answer)
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