SOLUTION: Word problems: A cabinet maker build 3 cabinets in 2 days. An apprentice works 1/2 as fast as the cabinet makers. How many days does he build 9 cabinets??

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A cabinet maker build 3 cabinets in 2 days. An apprentice works 1/2 as fast as the cabinet makers. How many days does he build 9 cabinets??

Answer by tommyt3rd(5050)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
maker can do 9 cabinets in 6 days so apprentice must take 12 days
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