document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1155673>Question 1155673</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Barbara works for Real Realtors. Monthly she receives a commission of 3% of her total sales. Last month she sold two properties and her commission was $9600. The first property sold for $40,000 less than twice the second. What was the sale price of each property? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #778297 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=778297\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> .03x=9600, 3 % commission of x worth of sales.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=320,000, the combined price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "one is x, the other is 2x-40000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that some is 3x-40000=320000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=360000<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=$120,000 and 2x-40000=$200,000\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "$120L and $200K </SPAN>\n" );
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