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document.write( "Write a proportion to solve: A student types 120 words in 3 min and x words in 5 min.  Find x.<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 #306918 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><B>nerdybill(7384)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=nerdybill><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=nerdybill><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=306918\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 120 words in 3 min and x words in 5 mins:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120/3 = x/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "5(120) = 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(120)/3 = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(40) = x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "200 = x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "200 words in 5 minutes </SPAN>\n" );
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