document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=308190>Question 308190</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The top walking deck of a sailboat is 12 1/3 feet long. This is only 7/12 of the length of the boat. How long is the boat? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #220387 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=220387\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let x = length of boat\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Change 12 and 1/3 to 37/3.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "37/3 = 7x/12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Can you solve for x now?\r<BR>\n" );
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