document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=394718>Question 394718</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Mark had a board 25 1/2 inches long which he cut into 10 pieces. How long would the board be if it had 17 pieces of the same thickness? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #280175 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=280175\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 25 1/2 = 51/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "51/2 * 1/10 = 51/20 thickness of each piece.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "51/20 * 17 = 867/20 = 43 7/20 \"<BR>\n" );
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