document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1019160>Question 1019160</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 12 feet of ribbon is cut into pieces that are 2 1/4 ft long, how much ribbon is left over? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Convert 2 1/4 into 2.25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12/2.25 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 5.3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 x 2.25 = 11 1/4 feet<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12 - 11 1/4 = 3/4 feet left. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hope this helps :-) </SPAN>\n" );
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