document.write( "Question 108399: THE REVENUE FOR A SANDWICH SHOP IS DIRECTLY PROPORTIONAL TO ITS ADVERTISING BUDGET. WHEN THE OWNER SPENT $2,000 A MONTH ON ADVERTISING, THE REVENUE WAS $120,000. IF THE REVENUE IS NOW $180,000, HOW MUCH IS THE OWNER SPENDING ON ADVERTISING.\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #79040 by checkley71(8403)\"\" \"About 
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2000/120000=x/180000 now cross multiply
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\n" ); document.write( "120000x=360,000,000
\n" ); document.write( "x=360,000,000/120,000
\n" ); document.write( "x=$3,000 amount of the advertisement to raise the revenue to $180,000
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