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document.write( "The ratio of cows to sheep in farm X is 2 to 1 while that in farm Y is 3 to 1. Farm Y has twice as many cows and sheep as farm X. When 56 sheep are transferred from Y to X , the number of sheep in Y is 7/8 of the number of sheep in X. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the number of cows in Y.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #846821 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mccravyedwin><B>mccravyedwin(408)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-10.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mccravyedwin><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=mccravyedwin><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=846821\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <PRE STYLE=\"white-space: pre-wrap; white-space: -moz-pre-wrap; white-space: -pre-wrap; white-space: -o-pre-wrap; word-wrap: break-word;\">\r\n" );
document.write( "You aren't being careful with tense of English verbs.  You are using the present\r\n" );
document.write( "tense \"IS\" for both the situation BEFORE the transfer of sheep and also the\r\n" );
document.write( "situation AFTER the transfer of sheep. \r\n" );
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document.write( "Maybe one of the other tutors will take it the way you meant it. \r\n" );
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document.write( "Edwin</PRE>\r<BR>\n" );
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