document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=224981>Question 224981</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> it takes 15 workers to build 500 feet of fencing in 6 hours. At this rate, how many workers are needed to build 1000 feet of fencing in 9 hours </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #168004 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=168004\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> it takes 15 workers to build 500 feet of fencing in 6 hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore, 1 worker would take <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%2A15+=+90 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%2A15+=+90\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours to build<BR>\n" );
document.write( "500 feet of fencing<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The 1 worker would take 9 hours to build 50 feet of fencing<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 workers would take 9 hours to build 100 feet of fencing<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20 workers would take 9 hours to build 1000 feet of fencing<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "working backwards,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 worker would take 9 hours to build 50 feet of fencing<BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK<BR>\n" );
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