document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1144711>Question 1144711</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> While traveling to his grandmother's for Christmas. George fell asleep a fifth of the way through the journey. When he awoke he still had to travel a third of the distance that he had traveled while sleeping. for what part of the entire journey had he been asleep?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I think of it as a whole trip as 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "is d=1/5=1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d+d/5=1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/5=1/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5/6*1/3 ?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I am not coming up with the right answer i don't believe it is either 5/18 or 3/20 neither break down to a 1/5 or 1/3 for example. im lost and confused any help would be appreciated. Thanks Tammy </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #765900 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=765900\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I suspect Alan and Ikleyn misread the problem.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The first sentence about going to gramma's house is the extra info<BR>\n" );
document.write( "There are three parts to the trip.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance traveled before he slept =1/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance when he sleeping =s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance traveled after he slept =1/3 s<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1=1/5+s+s/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1=1/5+4s/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/5=4s/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12/15=20s/15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12=20s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6/10=s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/5 =s<BR>\n" );
document.write( "George slept 3/5 of the trip<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1=1/5 +3/5 +(3/5)/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=1/5+3/5+1/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=5/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1=1<BR>\n" );
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