document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=689825>Question 689825</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If someone ate 2/3 of a pie and someone else ate 1/4 of a pie how much pie is left </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = fraction left <BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x + 2/3 + 1/4 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiplying both sides by 12:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x + 8 + 3 = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x + 11 = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12x = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 1/12 </SPAN>\n" );
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