document.write( "Question 1193709: a real estate agent received 4% commission on the sales price of a house. what was the price of the house if his commission was $760
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document.write( "Let x be the price of the house.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Write equation as you read the problem\r\n" );
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document.write( "    0.04x = 760  dollars.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now solve it by dividing both sides by 0.04\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x =  = 19,000  dollars.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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