document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1106089>Question 1106089</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of one field is 16 acres, and the area of the second field is 1 1/4  times bigger. A barn of wheat on the first field makes up 37 1/2 thousands of pounds per acre, and on the second 1 2/15  times as much per acre. How much more wheat was gathered from the second field than from the first? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "16 + 1.25*16 = 36 acres for the 2nd field<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A barn of wheat on the first field makes up 37 1/2 thousands of pounds per acre = 16*37500 = 60000 pounds/acre<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "the second 1 2/15  times as much per acre. How much more wheat was gathered from the second field than from the first?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60000*(17/15) = 68000 pounds/acre for the 2nd field.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "68000*36 = 2448000 pounds  --- 2nd field<BR>\n" );
document.write( "60000*16 =  960000 pounds  --- 1st field<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Difference = 1488000 pounds\r<BR>\n" );
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