document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1158516>Question 1158516</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  Hello! I have to write a story problem and find x for this equation: 1/4x=3/2. I figured out that x=6, but I can't think of a story problem that matches the equation. Thank you for your time! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #781460 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=781460\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> During summer in Chicago Mary and Lucy walk back home from school.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Lucy stays 1.5 miles away from school and this distance is 1/4 the distance Mary<BR>\n" );
document.write( "has to walk to her house.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How far is Mary's house from school?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/4 *x =3/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=6 miles\r<BR>\n" );
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