document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393653>Question 393653</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Three people can pick all the apples from five trees in five hours.  How long will it take five people? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "time to pick all the apples is directly related to # of trees and inversely <BR>\n" );
document.write( "related to # of people.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = kT/p<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"k\" using \"Three people can pick all the apples from five trees in five hours.\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5 = k5/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation for this problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time = 3T/p<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Problem: How long will it take five people?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 3*5/5<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: 3 hrs<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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