document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=675250>Question 675250</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if 4 people can mow a lawn in 1 hour, how many people will it take to mow the same lawn in 45 minutes </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of people and amount of time are inversely related:<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "n = k/t<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "solve for \"k\" using \"4 people can mow a lawn in 1 hour\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 = k/1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 4/t<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Problem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "how many people will it take to mow the same lawn in 45 minutes<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 4/(3/4)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 16/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n = 5 1/3  people<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Round up to n = 6 people<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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