document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1127773>Question 1127773</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your weekly paycheck is 20% less than your coworker's. Both of the paychecks total $745. Find the amount of each paycheck. Should be two answers A) your paycheck B) co-worker paycheck </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #744236 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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=744236\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Your weekly paycheck is 20% less than your coworker's. Both of the paychecks total $745. Find the amount of each paycheck. Should be two answers A) your paycheck B) co-worker paycheck <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let coworker's paycheck be x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then your paycheck will be 0.8x.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 0.8x = 745<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1.8x = 745<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 745/1.8 = $486.11 (coworker's paycheck)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "0.8x = $388.89 (your paycheck)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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