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document.write( "If Larry worked 411/2 hours this week and spent 1/3 of his time hauling material, how much actual time did Larry spend hauling \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #699717 by ikleyn(52780)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "If to read this problem LITERALLY as it is written, then I can say that the condition has two parts that do not relate \n" ); document.write( "and do not correlate to each other, because the word \"his\" (and the term \"his time\") remains undefined.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The correct formulation should use the word \"this\" (\"this time\") to make sense.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Reading the incoming posts, I think sometimes, that the person on the opposite end of the Internet intently corrupts the texts \n" ); document.write( "and intently imports mistakes to the posts to make the problems more mysterious and unrecognizable. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "When I was a student in my middle and high school, I do not remember my textbooks contain such errors. \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Incredibly . . . \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |