document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1003769>Question 1003769</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ricky has 12 1/2 pounds of flour with which to make soft taco shells.  There are 3 3/4 cups of flour in a pound and it takes 1/3 cup of flour per shell.  How many taco shells can he make. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of cups of flour = (12 1/2)*(3 3/4) = (25/2)(15/4) = 46.875<BR>\n" );
document.write( "# of shells = 46.875/(1/3) = 148.625 <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: 148 taco shells<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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