document.write( "Question 1148109: The republic of Bucolia has computed in CPI for three years, using 2016 as the base year.\r
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document.write( "If x be the price of a gallon of paint in 2015, then\r\n" );
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document.write( "     = 0.94\r\n" );
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document.write( "from the condition.\r\n" );
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document.write( "From this equation,   x = 0.94*15 = 14.10 dollars.      ANSWER\r\n" );
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