document.write( "Question 523767: what is the correct way to write 'one-half the product of eight and a number'? \n" ); document.write( "
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'one-half the product of eight and a number'
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document.write( "Replace the words \"a number\" by \"N\"

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document.write( "Replace the word \"one-half\" by \"1%2F2\"

\n" ); document.write( "'\"1%2F2\" the product of eight and N'
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document.write( "Replace the words \"the product of 8 and N\" by \"8N\"

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document.write( "Multiply \"1%2F2\" by the 8 and get 4 and put the N beside it, and get\r\n" );
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