document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1064653>Question 1064653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how should a window 75 inches wide be place so that it is centered on a wall 17 feet 5 inches wide </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #679735 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=679735\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the center of the wall<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+17%2F2+=+8.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+17%2F2+=+8.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+.5%2A12+=+6+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+.5%2A12+=+6+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F2+=+2.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F2+=+2.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+6+%2B+2.5+=+8.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+6+%2B+2.5+=+8.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The center of the wall is at 8 ft 8.5 in from the edge<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find 1/2 of the width of the window<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+75%2F2+=+37.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+75%2F2+=+37.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+37.5%2F12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+37.5%2F12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ft + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+1.5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+1.5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Now subtract 1/2 of the width of the window from <BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/2 the width of the wall<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8+-+3+=+5+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8+-+3+=+5+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > ft<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8.5+-+1.5+=+7+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8.5+-+1.5+=+7+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The left edge of the window is 5 ft 7 in from the <BR>\n" );
document.write( "left edge of the wall<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, the right edge of the window is 5 ft 7 in from<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the right edge of the wall<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "check:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 ft 7 in + 5 ft 7 in = 11 ft 2 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+75%2F12+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+75%2F12+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 6 ft 3 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11 ft 2 in + 6 ft 3 in = 17 ft 5 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK<BR>\n" );
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