document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=372475>Question 372475</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a meterstick is cut into two parts forming the ratio9:16.How long is each part?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #265293 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=265293\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The total number of parts the meterstick is divided into is 9+16 = 25.  Therefore the shorter part is 9/25 m., while the longer part is 16/25 m. </SPAN>\n" );
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