document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=308976>Question 308976</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> sam read 18 pages in 60 min. How many pages can he read in 3 1/2 hrs?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #220906 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=220906\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 60 minutes ==1 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 1 hour he reads 18 pages<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 2 1/2 hours he will read ?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 1/2 = 5/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This is direct proportion. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5/2 * 18  /1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "=45 pages. </SPAN>\n" );
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