document.write( "Question 800893: If 12 men mow a field of 40 acres in 8 days working 10 hours a day how many days will it take 20 men to mow a field of 60 acres working at 6 hours a day? I'm having5.3 as my answer please help me thank you. \n" ); document.write( "
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d = k*a/(m*h)
\n" ); document.write( "Solve for \"k\" using \"12 men mow a field of 40 acres in 8 days working 10 hours a day\"
\n" ); document.write( "8 = k*40/(12*10)
\n" ); document.write( "k = 24
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\n" ); document.write( "Equation:
\n" ); document.write( "d = 16*a/(m*h)
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\n" ); document.write( " how many days will it take 20 men to mow a field of 60 acres working at 6 hours a day?
\n" ); document.write( "days = 16*60/(20*6)
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\n" ); document.write( "days = 8
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