document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=975227>Question 975227</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The number of hours, h, it takes for a block of ice to melt varies inversely as the temperature, t.  If it takes 2 hours for a square inch of ice to melt at 65º, how long  will it take a square inch of ice to melt at 80º?                                                        </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "There are many things wrong with the problem, but I'll pretend I don't notice.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t/2 = 65/80<BR>\n" );
document.write( "80t = 130<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 1.625 hours<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "People who don't know what they're talking about should stick to politics, not try to write math problems.<BR>\n" );
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