document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=918734>Question 918734</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Shelly is making a quilt which will have an area of 87 1/8 square feet. The length of the quilt will be 10 1/4 feet. What should be the width in feet of Shelly's quilt? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "width = area/length<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "width = (87 1/8)/(10 1/4) = (697/8)*(41/4) = 17/3 = 8 1/2 ft.<BR>\n" );
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