document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=332755>Question 332755</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Five machines can produce 12 gallons of Glorious Goo in 10 days.  How many days would it take 4 machines to produce 48 gallons?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #238453 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=galactus><B>galactus(183)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=galactus><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=galactus><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=238453\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Since 5 machines produces 12 gallon in 10 days, this means they produce \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12/10=1.2 gallons per day.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thus, each machine produces 1.2/5=.24 gallons per day.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore, 4 machines produce 4(.24)=.96 gallons per day.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, it takes the 4 machines 48/.96=50 days to produce 48 gallons.  </SPAN>\n" );
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