document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=890365>Question 890365</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Evaluate the expression:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Problem: 8 3/7 - 2 1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Work so far: 59 / 7 - 5/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "                       ? /14 - ?/14  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Problem: 8 3/7 - 2 1/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Work so far: 59 / 7 - 5/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "? /14 - ?/14<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You're doing the right things.  Now you have to make changes to the NUMs to match the changes to the DENs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "59/7 = ?/14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The DEN is 2x, so the NUM has to be 2x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 118/14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Can you do the other one?<BR>\n" );
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