document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=988407>Question 988407</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can someone please explain to me how to solve these problems:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24 min to 2 hr \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20 yd to 8 ft \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24 min to 2 hr\r<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 #608965 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=608965\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 24 min is 24 min*1 hr/60 min=24/60 hr =0.4 hr.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0.4 hr is 1/5 of 2 hours.  This part of the question is not clear to me, but that is how I interpret it.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20 yards*3 feet/yard=60 feet.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60 feet is 7.5 times 8 feet.<BR>\n" );
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