document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=834973>Question 834973</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Eva planted 1/2 of her garden with eggplant.how many tenths of garden are planted with eggplant? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #503278 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><B>KMST(5328)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=KMST><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=KMST><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=503278\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> This is Eva's garden, divided into two equal parts (halves) by that red line:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=drawing%28500%2C200%2C0%2C5%2C0%2C2%2Crectangle%280%2C0%2C5%2C2%29%2C%0D%0Ared%28line%280%2C1%2C5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280%2C0%2C1%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%28-0.25%2C0%2C0.75%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%28-0.5%2C0%2C0.5%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%28-0.75%2C0%2C0.25%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280.25%2C0%2C1.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%280.5%2C0%2C1.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280.75%2C0%2C1.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%281%2C0%2C2%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%281.25%2C0%2C2.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%281.5%2C0%2C2.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%281.75%2C0%2C2.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%282%2C0%2C3%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%282.25%2C0%2C3.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%282.5%2C0%2C3.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%282.75%2C0%2C3.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%283%2C0%2C4%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%283.25%2C0%2C4.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%283.5%2C0%2C4.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%283.75%2C0%2C4.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%284%2C0%2C5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%284.25%2C0%2C5.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%284.5%2C0%2C5.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%284.75%2C0%2C5.75%2C1%29%29%2Clocate%280.6%2C0.6%2Ceggplant%29%2C%0D%0Alocate%282.2%2C0.6%2Cplanted%29%2Clocate%283.8%2C0.6%2Chere%29%0D%0A%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of Eva's garden is planted with eggplant.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sorry, since I skipped kindergarten, I never quite learned to color within the lines.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now I am drawing blue lines. The red and blue lines divide Eva's garden into <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > equal parts. Each one of those parts is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (one tenth) of Eva's garden.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=drawing%28500%2C200%2C0%2C5%2C0%2C2%2Crectangle%280%2C0%2C5%2C2%29%2C%0D%0Ared%28line%280%2C1%2C5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280%2C0%2C1%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%28-0.25%2C0%2C0.75%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%28-0.5%2C0%2C0.5%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%28-0.75%2C0%2C0.25%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280.25%2C0%2C1.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%280.5%2C0%2C1.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%280.75%2C0%2C1.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%281%2C0%2C2%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%281.25%2C0%2C2.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%281.5%2C0%2C2.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%281.75%2C0%2C2.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%282%2C0%2C3%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%282.25%2C0%2C3.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%282.5%2C0%2C3.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%282.75%2C0%2C3.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%283%2C0%2C4%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%283.25%2C0%2C4.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%283.5%2C0%2C4.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%283.75%2C0%2C4.75%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%284%2C0%2C5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%284.25%2C0%2C5.25%2C1%29%29%2Cgreen%28line%284.5%2C0%2C5.5%2C1%29%29%2C%0D%0Agreen%28line%284.75%2C0%2C5.75%2C1%29%29%2Clocate%280.6%2C0.6%2Ceggplant%29%2C%0D%0Alocate%282.2%2C0.6%2Cplanted%29%2Clocate%283.8%2C0.6%2Chere%29%2C%0D%0Ablue%28line%281%2C0%2C1%2C2%29%29%2Cblue%28line%282%2C0%2C2%2C2%29%29%2C%0D%0Ablue%28line%283%2C0%2C3%2C2%29%29%2Cblue%28line%284%2C0%2C4%2C2%29%29%0D%0A%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > (five thenths) of Eva's garden is planted with eggplant.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "As I drew the blue lines,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I made <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > times as many parts out of the planted area,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and I made <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > times as many parts out of the whole garden.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F2=1%2A5%2F%282%2A5%29=5%2F10 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F2=1%2A5%2F%282%2A5%29=5%2F10\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The numerator (1) of the fraction 1/2,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and the denominator (2) of the fraction 1/2,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "got multiplied by the same number (5).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "As a consequence, the fraction looks different, but it is the same number,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "just like saying 6 eggs is the same as saying half a dozen eggs. </SPAN>\n" );
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