document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=778396>Question 778396</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A painter takes 5 hours to paint a room. At that rate, how much of the room will he paint in 2 hours? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #474596 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=474596\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5 hours: 1 room\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 hour : 1/5 room ... Divide both sides by 5.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2 hours : 2/5 room ... Multiply both sides by 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So he will paint 2/5 of a room in 2 hours.  </SPAN>\n" );
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