document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=757932>Question 757932</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 4 men clean a house in 150 minutes, how long will it take 5 men to complete the same task? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "# of minutes and # of men are inversely related.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "time = k/m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for \"k\" based on \"4 men clean a house in 150 minutes\":<BR>\n" );
document.write( "150 = k/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "k = 600<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time = 600/m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "how long will it take 5 men to complete the same task?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use the Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "time = 600/5 = 120 minutes.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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