document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=963998>Question 963998</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Need help solving this problem On a football team, 7 out of every 9 players weigh 190 pounds are more. If 42 players weigh more than 190 pounds, how many players are on the team? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "7/9=42/x Cross multiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "7x=9(42) Divide each side by 7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=378/7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=54 ANSWER: There are 54 players on the team.<BR>\n" );
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