document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=401456>Question 401456</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A rope braiding machine can make 10/13 of a foot of rope per second. How many seconds will it take to make 20 feet of rope?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "10/13f=20        10/13 divided by 10/13 = f =20 divided by 10/13\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 20/1 * 13/10    the 20 and 10 can be canceled out so that you have 2/1*13/1 =26\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  f=26\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am not sure that I worked this out the right way and not sure about my answer. Please let me know if I got it right and worked it out right! Thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "(10/13)/1=20/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10/13x=20<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=20*13/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=260/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=26 ft\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "yours looks good </SPAN>\n" );
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