document.write( "Question 1185429: Could you please help me with this
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Algebra.Com's Answer #816247 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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x ounces of 1%
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B40%2A100=16%28x%2B100%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2B40%2A100=16x%2B16%2A100\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"40%2A100-16%2A100=16x-x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"100%2840-16%29=%2816-1%29x\"\r
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