document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=107669>Question 107669</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A pair of jeans is on sale for $39.20, which is 30% off the original<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a. $42.20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. $50.96<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. $56.00<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. $69.20 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #78426 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><B>solver91311(24713)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=solver91311><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=solver91311><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=78426\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the original price of the jeans was x, then the amount taken off of the original price was 30% of x, or 0.30x.  That means the sale price must have been \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'll let you do the arithmetic. </SPAN>\n" );
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