document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=948699>Question 948699</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of a ractangular parking lot at the airport is 2/3(two-thirds) mile.If the area is 1/2 (half) square mile, what is the width of the parking lot </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Area=L*W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2 sq mi=(2/3 mi)(W) Multiply each side by 3 mi/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3 mi/2)(1/2 sq mi)=(3 mi/2)(2/3 mi)(W)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/4 mi=W ANSWER: The width of the lot is 3/4 mile.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A=L*W<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2 sq mi=(2/3 mi)(3/4 mi)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2 sq mi=6/12 sq mi<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2 sq mi=1/2 sq mi\r<BR>\n" );
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