Question 1144514
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Let x be the value under the question, in dollars.


Then the condition says that


    x + 0.3x = 390  dollars,


    1.3x     = 390


       x     = {{{390/1.3}}} = 300   dollars.    <U>ANSWER</U>
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Solved.


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This problem was posted to the forum approximately one month ago,
and I solved it under this link


<A HREF=https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/finance/Money_Word_Problems.faq.question.1144030.html>https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/finance/Money_Word_Problems.faq.question.1144030.html</A>


https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/word/finance/Money_Word_Problems.faq.question.1144030.html


The solution above is the copy from that my earlier post.



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