document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=583853>Question 583853</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Lara needs 10 pounds of haddock for her dinner party. At the grocery store, Haddock potions weighing 4 3/8 + 2 1/10 are place on the scale.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many pounds of Haddock are on the scale?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many more pounds does Lara needs? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are_____ pounds Haddock on the Scale? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "How many pounds of Haddock are on the scale?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many more pounds does Lara needs? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are_____ pounds Haddock on the Scale?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4 3/8 + 2 1/10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (8*4+3)/8 + (10*2+1)/10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 35/8 + 21/10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (10*35 + 8*21)/(80)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= (350 + 168)/80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 518/80<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "= 6.475 lbs of Haddock are on the Scale<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "She needs 10-6.475 = 3.5250 lbs. to meet her goal of 10 lbs.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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