document.write( "Question 1180048: Compute the specified quantity.
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document.write( "I am not a specialist in Finance,\r\n" );
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document.write( "but my common sense says me write this equation\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x + 36*0.0004x = 4000\r\n" );
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document.write( "and find x from it\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = \"4000%2F%281%2B36%2A0.0004%29\" = 3943.22  dollars.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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