document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=824232>Question 824232</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> suppose you buy a 1.25 pound package of ham at 5.20 per pond\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "what fraction of a pond did you buy\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how much did you spend </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "what fraction of a pond did you buy <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "wt/price = wt/price<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 lb/5.20 = 1.25/p<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "price = 1.25*5.20 = $6.50 (amt. you spent)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "fraction of a pound = 1.25 = 5/4<BR>\n" );
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