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12-12-2016
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james is 1 3/7 times as tall as his brother.His brother is 3 1/2 feet tall.

is james height more or less than 3 1/2 feet

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13-12-2016

J = 1 3/7b......J = 10/7b
b = 3 1/2 = 7/2

J = 10/7 (7/2)
J = 70/14 which equals 5

James's height is 5 feet tall........and that is more then 3 1/2 ft

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