document.write( "Question 637541: we are studying quantities.
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we are studying quantities.
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\n" ); document.write( "You have to determine that by the wording of the problem.
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\n" ); document.write( "Examples:
\n" ); document.write( "If you have \"how many miles per gallon...\" you should put gallons
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\n" ); document.write( "If you have \"earned how many dollars per hour...\" you should put
\n" ); document.write( "hours on the x-axis and earnings on the y-axis.
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