document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=234516>Question 234516</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> please answer. Thanks...Marvin can weed 5 1/2 rows in his garden in 2 hours. At this rate, how many rows can he weed in six hours? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #172908 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><B>nyc_function(2741)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nyc_function><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=nyc_function><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=172908\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Set up the proportion and solve for a letter of choice.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It makes to use r since we are searching for rows.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let r = how many rows in 6 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rows/r = 2 hours/6 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I will write 5_1/2 as an improper fraction, which is 11/2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Then we have (11/2)/r = 2/6\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We now simply solve for r.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you take it from here?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If not, write back.\r<BR>\n" );
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