document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=391144>Question 391144</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I have a problem with algebra word problems. Please help with this one: at the beach 4 children working separately made 8 sandcastles in an hour.at this rate, hhow many sandcastles can 12 children make in 1/2 an hour.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #277504 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><B>scott8148(6628)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=scott8148><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=scott8148><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=277504\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4 children-hours (like man-hours, but smaller) resulted in 8 sandcastles<BR>\n" );
document.write( "___ this is .5 C-H per sandcastle\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12 children for 1/2 hour is 6 C-H ___ 6 / .5 = 12 sandcastles </SPAN>\n" );
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