document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=135004>Question 135004</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Translate the following problems into algebraic equations :\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) 42 is 40% of what number?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) 15 is what percent of 3?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3) The sum of the page numbers on facing pages of a book is 157; what are the page numbers?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #98940 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=98940\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 42=.40X<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=42/.40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=105 ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15/3=5 OR 500%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X+X+1=157<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=157-1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2X=156<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=156/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "X=78 IS THE FIRST NUMBERED PAGE.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "78+1=79 IS THE NEXT PAGE.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "78+79=157<BR>\n" );
document.write( "157=157\r<BR>\n" );
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