document.write( "Question 619281: If it takes 3 men 4 days to build a wall how long will it take 2 men \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #389517 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If it takes 3 men 4 days to build a wall how long will it take 2 men \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "time and number of men are inversely related. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "t = k/m \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"k\" using \"it takes 3 men 4 days\": \n" ); document.write( "4 = k/3 \n" ); document.write( "k = 12 \n" ); document.write( "----- \n" ); document.write( "Equation: \n" ); document.write( "t = 12/m \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "Problem: How long will it take 2 men? \n" ); document.write( "t = 12/2 = 6 days \n" ); document.write( "======================= \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |