document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=808339>Question 808339</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 4 people take 6 days to do a painting job, how many days will it take 3 people to do the same job? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #486946 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=486946\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 4 people take 6 days to do a painting job<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3 times as many people can do the same job<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in 1/3 of that time<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, 12 people take 2 days to do the painting job<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/4 as many people will take 4 times as long<BR>\n" );
document.write( "to do the job<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, 3 people take 8 days to do the painting job\r<BR>\n" );
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