document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=25007>Question 25007</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Snow is approximately 1/8 as heavy as water.  How many inches of snow would it take to weigh as much as 3 1/2 inches of rainfall? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #13405 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=13405\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First convert 3 1/2 into improper fraction = 7/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now divide the rainfall by the snow.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/2 divide by 1/8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Flip<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7/2 multiply by 8/1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "56/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 28\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence it would take about 28 inches of snowfall to weigh as the rainfall.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Paul. </SPAN>\n" );
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