document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=669195>Question 669195</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A plumber has 2 whole number 1/4 meter length of copper piping. He uses 2/3 of this for a job. What length is left?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If you mean 2 1/4 meters:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 1/4 = 9/4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If 2/3 is used, 1/3 is left.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(9/4)*(1/3) = 9/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 3/4 meter<BR>\n" );
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