document.write( "Question 281444: I am trying to figure out how to show my work for this word problem:
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document.write( "We plan the journey from pints to gallons\r\n" );
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document.write( "pints --> quarts --> gallons\r\n" );
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document.write( "2 pints makes 1 quart, and 4 quarts makes one gallon\r\n" );
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document.write( "We plan the journey from minutes to hours.  That's easy:\r\n" );
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document.write( "minutes --> hours.\r\n" );
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document.write( "60 minutes makes 1 hour.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the pt's\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the qt's\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the min's\r\n" );
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document.write( "You are left with\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%282%2A1%2A1%2A60gal%29%2F%281%2A2%2A4%2A1hr%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "Cancel the 2's\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%28cross%282%29%2A1%2A1%2A60gal%29%2F%281%2Across%282%29%2A4%2A1hr%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%2860gal%29%2F%284hr%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "which reduces to\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"%2815gal%29%2F%28hr%29\"\r\n" );
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document.write( "or 15 gal/hr.\r\n" );
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