document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=40672>Question 40672</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone out there help me with this problem?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "   At what rate would a 180-poind person burn calories while bicycling at 12 mi/h?  (For a 150 pound person bicycling they burn 410 calories/h.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  Thanks,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "   Sher </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Set up a proportion as follows:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x/180= 410/150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "solve for x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=180(410/150)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 492 calories.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ceers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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