document.write( "Question 657793: if a hen and a half lay an egg and a half, in a day and a half, how many eggs are laid by six hens in six days? show work to explain answer \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #410007 by josmiceli(19441)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1.5 hens, 1.5 eggs, 1.5 days \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "The same number of hens lay 4 times \n" ); document.write( "as many eggs in 4 times as many days \n" ); document.write( "1.5 hens, 6 eggs, 6 days \n" ); document.write( "--------------------- \n" ); document.write( "4 times as many hens will lay 4 times as many \n" ); document.write( "eggs in the same number of days \n" ); document.write( "6 hens lay 24 eggs in 6 days\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |