document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=431233>Question 431233</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> There is a graph that describes how many cars are in a freight train. There are 11 Gondola cars, 24 Boxcars, 33 Tank cars, 4 Engine cars, 8 Hopper cars, and 16 Flatcars.  About what percent of the total number of cars are gondola or tank cars?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of gondola and tank cars = 11+33 = 44<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "total # of cars: 11+24+33+4+8+16 = 96<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Percent of gondola or tank = 44/96 = 45.8%<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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