document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=758112>Question 758112</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A certain shade of green if formed by mixing 3 parts blue to 2 parts yellow.  How many ounces of yellow are needed to make 37 ounces of this green?  Round to the nearest tenth of an ounce.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I've done this a number of ways and not sure if I did it correctly or if I got the right answer.  Here's what I got:  6.2 ounces.\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 #461234 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=461234\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The ratio given uses 5 total parts.  The 37 ounces of this green would be imagined as 5 parts to make the whole 37 ounces.  Do the calculating first, and the rounding afterwards.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%283%2F5%29%2A37=highlight%2822.2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%283%2F5%29%2A37=highlight%2822.2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ounces blue<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%282%2F5%29%2A37=highlight%2814.8%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%282%2F5%29%2A37=highlight%2814.8%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ounces yellow\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rounding was not necessary. </SPAN>\n" );
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