document.write( "Question 559968: IF THREE MEN PAINT HALF THE HOUSE IN ONE DAY HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE FIVE MEN TO PAINT THE WHOLE HOUSE. MY EMAIL ADDRESS IS dushyant.deotale@gamil.com \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #363607 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! dushyant.deotale@gamil.com \n" ); document.write( "If 3 men paint 1/2 a house in 1 day, then \n" ); document.write( "twice as many men can paint 1 house in 1 day \n" ); document.write( "so, 6 men paint 1 house in 1 day \n" ); document.write( "1 man would take 6 times as long to paint 1 house, so \n" ); document.write( "1 man paints 1 house in 6 days \n" ); document.write( "5 men can paint 1 house in 1/5 of the time, so \n" ); document.write( "5 men paint 1 house in 6/5 days \n" ); document.write( " |