document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=351980>Question 351980</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In the last 150 years, the average height of people has increased by 1/3 foot. Today American men have an average height of 5 7/12 ft. What is the average height of men 150 years ago? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #251500 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><B>edjones(8007)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=edjones><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=edjones><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=251500\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5 7/12 - 1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 67/12 - 4/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 63/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 5 3/12 ft<BR>\n" );
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