document.write( "Question 768385: If x men working together at the same rate can complete a job in h hours, what part of the same job can one man working alone complete in k hours?
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document.write( "a. k/xh
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document.write( "b. h/xk
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document.write( "c. k/x+h
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document.write( "d. kh/h
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document.write( "e. kx/h \n" );
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