document.write( "Question 38276: A dentisit can schedule 15 patients in a day if she allows 24 minutes per patient. How many can she schedule if she allows 30 minutes per patient and works the same number of hours? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #23743 by fractalier(6550)\"\" \"About 
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Here we can express the work done by the dentist in patient-minutes and can write a working equation as
\n" ); document.write( "15 * 24 = x * 30 or
\n" ); document.write( "30x = 360
\n" ); document.write( "and
\n" ); document.write( "x = 12 patients
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