document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=148739>Question 148739</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A plumber can install a dishwasher in 50 minutes. If the plumber brings his apprentice to help, the job takes 40 minutes. How long would it take the apprentice working alone to install the dishwasher? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #109067 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><B>oscargut(2103)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><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=oscargut><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=109067\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> In 40 minutes the plumber does 40/50 =0.8 of the work<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so the apprentice does 0.2 of the work (20%)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then in 40 min does 20%<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so 100% of the work is done in 200 min\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: 200 min  </SPAN>\n" );
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