document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=57239>Question 57239</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the period of a simple pendulum is directly proportional to the square root of it's length. if a pendulum has a length of 6ft and a period of 2 sec, to what length should it be shortened to achieve a 1 second period? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #39014 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=aaaaaaaa><B>aaaaaaaa(138)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=aaaaaaaa><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=39014\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let's use a property of directly proportional values:\r<BR>\n" );
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