document.write( "Question 1197735: Fred and Tom mowed lawns for a day. Fred earned x/y times as much money as did Tom. \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Fred and Tom earned A money.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Fred earned \"%28x%2Fy%29T\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Total money earned \"T%28%28x%2Fy%29%2B1%29\".\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Fraction of the A which was Tom's?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"T%2F%28T%28%28x%2Fy%29%2B1%29%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "The \"T\" in numerator and denominator cancel as factor of 1.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F%28x%2Fy%2B1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28y%2Fy%29%281%2F%28x%2Fy%2B1%29%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28y%2F%28x%2By%29%29\"-------------the fraction of the total earnings which went to Tom.
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