document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=634773>Question 634773</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A length of pipe is cut into five pieces in twenty seconds. At that rate, how long does it take to cut a similar length of pipe into seven pieces. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "My answer was 28 seconds, but i am now getting told the answer is 30 seconds. How can this be?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #399883 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=399883\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How many cuts do you have to make to get 5 pieces ? 4 cuts at 5 seconds each=20 seconds\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many cuts do you need to make to get 7 pieces. 6 cuts at 5 seconds each = 30 seconds<BR>\n" );
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