document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=594302>Question 594302</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bob brought 3 yd of Raffia. He used 5/6 yd to make a doll. Find the length of the raffia left. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "5/6 of 3 is 5/2 , so he used 5/2 yd to make a doll\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the length of the raffia left is 3 - 5/2  =  1/2 yd\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, the length left is 1/2 yd </SPAN>\n" );
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