document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=348554>Question 348554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A board 6 feet long is cut into two pieces whose lengths are in a ratio of 1 to 5. Find the larger of the two pieces. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #249174 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=249174\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> ratio = 5:1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Total 5+1 = 6parts<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Larger piece = 5 parts<BR>\n" );
document.write( "....<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/6 of 6 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 5/6 * 6 = 5 feet </SPAN>\n" );
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