document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=159812>Question 159812</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A 1.5-m piece of tubing weighs 7.6 N. What is the weight of an 8.2-m piece of the same tubing ??? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #117853 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KnightOwlTutor><B>KnightOwlTutor(293)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KnightOwlTutor><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=KnightOwlTutor><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=117853\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This one is a proportional problem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "7.6N/1.5m=X/8.2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross multiply (7.6)(8.2)=X(1.5)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "X=41.5 N </SPAN>\n" );
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