document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=640141>Question 640141</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you solve the fraction<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16+24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "30-22 </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #403039 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josh_jordan><B>josh_jordan(263)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josh_jordan><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=josh_jordan><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=403039\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve The Fraction: <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2816+%2B+24%29%2F%2830+-+22%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2816+%2B+24%29%2F%2830+-+22%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "To solve, first simplify the numerator and the denominator, by performing the indicated operations:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Numerator: 16 + 24 = 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Denominator: 30 - 22 = 8\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, our fraction becomes <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=40%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"40%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=40%2F8+=+5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"40%2F8+=+5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, our answer is:  5 </SPAN>\n" );
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