document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=79611>Question 79611</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hi, not sure if i've chosen the correct topic or not, but any help would be appreciated. The problem reads:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If 342 cups of coffee can be made from 9 lbs of coffee, how many cups can be made from 6 lbs of coffee. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #57133 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chitra><B>chitra(359)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=chitra><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=57133\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Hello... \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The solution to the given question is very simple... \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Here it goes.. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It is given that 342 cups of coffee can be made by 9 lbs of coffee.. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We are required to find the number of cups of coffee made by 6 lbs. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==>  9  ---  342 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==>  6  ---   x ? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cross Multiplying, we get: \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9x = 6 * 342\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%286+%2A+342%29%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%286+%2A+342%29%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2052%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2052%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> x = 228  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus, we can prepare 228 cups in lbs of coffee.. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Hence, the solution.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Chitra\r<BR>\n" );
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