document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1079209>Question 1079209</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A drum full of rice weight 241/ 6 if the empty drum weight 55/4 kg find the weigh of rice in the drum<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 #693540 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><B>Theo(13342)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Theo><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=Theo><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=693540\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> full drum weighs 241/6 kilograms.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "empty drum weighs 55/4 kilogrms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "rice will weight 241/6 - 55/4 kilograms.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "place both fractions under a common denominator to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(4 * 241) / 24 - (6 * 55) / 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "combine like fractions to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "((4 * 241) - (6 * 55)) / 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "simplify to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(964 - 330) /24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "combine like terms to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "634 / 24\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "simplify to get:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "317 / 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "that's your answer.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "in mixed fraction format, it will be equal to 26 5/12.\r<BR>\n" );
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