document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=321975>Question 321975</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A tree that is 17.04 feet high grows 4.88 feet .per year. There is an electric wire 100 feet above the ground. How many years will it take for tree to touch the wire? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #230481 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=230481\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 100-17.04 is the difference vetween tree top and wire.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=82.96<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The tree grows 4.88 feet /year<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so it will take 82.96/4.88 years to touch the wire<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 17 years </SPAN>\n" );
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