document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=704761>Question 704761</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Michael needs a total of 12 feet of rope to complete his science project. He already has 3 separate pieces left over from a previous project. The first piece is 3 1/8 feet long, the second piece is 4 1/4 feet long and the third piece of rope is half the length of the second piece. How much more rope does Michael need to complete his science project? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #434257 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=434257\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12-(3 1/8+4 1/4+1/2(4 1/4))<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12-(3.125+4.25+2.125)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12-(9.5)=2.5 FEET IS NEEDED. </SPAN>\n" );
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