document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=325078>Question 325078</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 1.5 chickens lay 1.5 eggs in 1.5 days, how many eggs do 9 chickens lay in 15 days? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #232788 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=232788\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 1.5 chickens lay 1.5 eggs in 1.5 days,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 1.5 eggs/2.25 chicken-days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 2/3 eggs per chicken per day.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " how many eggs do 9 chickens lay in 15 days?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2/3)*9*15= 90 eggs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The usual question, given the egg-laying rate of the chickens, is<BR>\n" );
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