document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1158581>Question 1158581</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> An athlete saved $184. She bought a glove, cleats, and a hat. After her purchases, she still had $39.50. The glove cost three-fifths the cost of the cleats, and the hat was one-sixth as much as the glove.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What was the cost of each item? How much more did the cleats cost than the hat?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Check your work. What was the cost of each item?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The cleats cost $ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The glove cost $ \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The hat cost $ <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = cost of cleats<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3/5)x = cost of glove  (three-fifths the cost of the cleats)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/6)(3/5)x = (1/10)x = cost of hat  (one-sixth the cost of the glove)<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(original amount) minus (cost of items bought) = (money left)<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=184.00+-+%28x%2B%283%2F5%29x%2B%281%2F10%29x%29+=+39.50 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"184.00+-+%28x%2B%283%2F5%29x%2B%281%2F10%29x%29+=+39.50\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=184.00-39.50+=+%28x%2B%283%2F5%29x%2B%281%2F10%29x%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"184.00-39.50+=+%28x%2B%283%2F5%29x%2B%281%2F10%29x%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=144.50+=+%2817%2F10%29x ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"144.50+=+%2817%2F10%29x\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x+=+144.50%2F%2817%2F10%29+=+85 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x+=+144.50%2F%2817%2F10%29+=+85\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "cleats: x = $85.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "glove: (3/5)x = $51.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "hat: (1/10)x = $8.50<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "CHECK:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$85+$51+$8.50 $144.50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "$184.00-$144.50 = $39.50<br><BR>\n" );
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