document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=731171>Question 731171</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In an art class, there are twice as many women as men. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "What fraction of the class are women?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "What fraction of the class are women?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "W = 2m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w + m = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2m + m = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3m = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 1/3 (fraction of men)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "w = 2m = 2(1/3) = 2/3 (fraction of women)<BR>\n" );
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