document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=121244>Question 121244</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have done this problem over and over and am not getting the right answer can you help please? The problem is:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Freeport McMoRan projects that in 2010 world grain supply will be 1.8 trillion metric tons and the supply will be only three-fourths of world grain demand what will world grain demand be in 2010?\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 #88967 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=BrittanyM><B>BrittanyM(80)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=BrittanyM><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=88967\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> We can set this up to find the projected need:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.8 trillion = 0.75x\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Where 0.75 is the three quaters of grain needed, and x is the total amount needed.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Dividing 1.8 by 0.75, we have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 2.4 trillion metric tons.\r<BR>\n" );
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