document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=324771>Question 324771</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am taking a practice test.  One of my questions is: \"A rancher is planning to put up 220 yards of fencing.  In the morning, she puts up 80 yards of fencing.  In the afternoon she puts up 40% of the remaining fence.  What is the total percentage of the amount of fencing she has put up today?\"\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know the answer is 62%.  Every time i work out the answer however, i get 76%.  How do you work 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 #232498 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=232498\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 220-80=140<BR>\n" );
document.write( "140*.4=56<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80+56=136<BR>\n" );
document.write( "136/220=0.618or rounded to 62% </SPAN>\n" );
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