document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=714330>Question 714330</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When finding the unknown value can you cross cancel<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 #440284 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jndarrell><B>jndarrell(58)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jndarrell><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=440284\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> After setting up your proportion, the next step is to cross multiply.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Make sure though that your numerators are the same unit of measurement and same for the denominators\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Example:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "cm/in = cm/in  NOT cm/in = in/cm<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "mile/hour = mile/hour\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hope this helps! </SPAN>\n" );
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