document.write( "Question 888182: half of a herd of deer are grazing in the field and three-fourths of the remaining are playing nearby. the rest 9 are drinking water from the pond.find the number of deer in the herd. \n" ); document.write( "
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9/0.125=72 total
\n" ); document.write( "72*0.5=36
\n" ); document.write( "36*0.25=9
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\n" ); document.write( "9 equals 0.125 or 12.5% of total
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