document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=157042>Question 157042</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please explain.  A manager checked production records and found that a worker produced 160 units while working 40 hours.  In the previous week, the same worker produced 138 units while working 36 hours.  Did the worker's productivity increase, decrease, or remain the same?  Explain how? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #115791 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><B>checkley77(12844)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley77><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=115791\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 160/40=4 units per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "138/36=3.8333 per hour a lower rate. </SPAN>\n" );
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