SOLUTION: Fran builds 3 boats in 2 days. Bill works half as fast. In how many days will Bill build 9 boats.
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Question 888726: Fran builds 3 boats in 2 days. Bill works half as fast. In how many days will Bill build 9 boats.
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Bill can build 3 boats in 4 days
so he can build 9 boats in 12 days
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