document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=279296>Question 279296</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Maria hits 8 home runs in 15 softball games then she should hit 24 home runs in 45 games. how do i figure this problem out  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #205116 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><B>JBarnum(2146)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JBarnum><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=JBarnum><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=205116\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the fractions have to be equal to make a correct statement<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for this to be true u must find out the common 1/1 that was multiplied to 8/15 to get 24/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 24/8=3 and 3(15)=45 so 3/3 is the common 1 so these two fractions are congruent, or u could simply use a calculater and divide the fractions to decimals. </SPAN>\n" );
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