document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1054363>Question 1054363</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Laura is building a fence. She buys nine fence posts at the lumberyard, each measuring 8 ft 4 in. The lumber costs $2 per foot. How much will Laura spend? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Trevor works in his garden for 5 hours and 5 minutes, 2 days a week. After 6 weeks, how many hours has Trevor spent gardening? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Please help me :( </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #669581 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=669581\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Laura is building a fence. She buys nine fence posts at the lumberyard, each measuring 8 ft 4 in. The lumber costs $2 per foot. How much will Laura spend?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Note:: 8'4\" = (8 1/3)' = (25/3)'<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: Cost = 2(25/3) = 50/3 = $16.67<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Trevor works in his garden for 5 hours and 5 minutes, 2 days a week. After 6 weeks, how many hours has Trevor spent gardening?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Time = 6(2)(5 1/12) = 12*61/12 = 61 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.  </SPAN>\n" );
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