document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=646400>Question 646400</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me with this problem on one-step equations. Eight workers a hired to weed a field by hand.Each is given a plot which is 5x7 feet in size. What is the total area of the field? I tried mulitplying 5 by 7 and getting 35 and then trying to divide that by 8 like this:x*8= 35 But i don't know for sure if that is right. Thank you  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Area for each worker: 5*7 = 35 sq. ft.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Total area for 8 workers: 8*35 = 280 sq. ft.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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