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document.write( "4/9 of 2 yards = 16 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how do they get it<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4/9 of 2 yards = 16 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That's not a problem, it's a statement.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "No units are given for the 16, tho.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4/9 of 2 yards = 16 inches ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/9 of 72 inches = 16 inches ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It doesn't.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/9 of 72 inches is 32 inches.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "English units are almost useless.<BR>\n" );
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