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Algebra.Com's Answer #789585 by ikleyn(52781)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " (1+0.35)x = 1026 dollars.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " x =\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Solved.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "A primary importance in this problem is the fact that the base for comparison is the weekly salary \n" ); document.write( "of an individual with an associate’s degree.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "----------------\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "On percentage, see the lessons \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Percentage problems\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Percentage word problems (Type 1 problems, Finding the Part)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Percentage word problems (Type 2 problems, Finding the Rate)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Percentage word problems (Type 3 problems, Finding the Base)\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Simple percentage problems \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - More complicated percentage problems\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Advanced problems on percentage \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Percentage problems on chains of discounts \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - Problems on percentage that lead to unexpected results\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " - OVERVIEW of lessons on percentage problems\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "in this site.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "They are written specially for you.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Read them and become an expert in this area.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Start from the very first lesson of the list.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Consider these lessons as your textbook, handbook, tutorials and (free of charge) home teacher.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |