document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=105259>Question 105259</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0073268623/algebrahomeworkh>university of Phoenix Elementary and Intermediate Algebra</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Here is the second one I need help with.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The probability that San Francisco plays in the next super bowl is nine times the probability that they do not play in the next super bowl.  The probability that san francisco plays in the next super bowl plus the probability that they do not play is 1.  What is the probability that san francisco plays in the next super bowl?  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm totally stuck on this one, any help would be fantastic!!  Thanks in advance! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #76608 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=76608\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> let x=probability they will play, 1-x=probability they wont.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x=1-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10x=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=1/10<BR>\n" );
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