document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=787219>Question 787219</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help me solve this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I've asked this same question the first time and no tutor helped me yet!\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If 12 people are needed to run four machines, how many people are needed to run 20 machines </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #478143 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=wilft1><B>wilft1(217)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=wilft1><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=wilft1><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=478143\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 12 people run 4 machines, how many are needed for 20?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "20 divided by 4 = 5\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "12 x 5 = 60\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "you need 60 people to run 20 machines\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "or you could divide 12 by 4, = 3, then multiply by 20 to get 60 </SPAN>\n" );
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