document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=855662>Question 855662</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A painter completes 2/9 of a job in 3 days. At this rate, how many more days will it take him to finish the job? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #515513 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><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=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=515513\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If he completes <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > in 3 days, then he completes <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > per day.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "He has already completed <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%2F27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%2F27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(or<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >).  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=27%2F27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"27%2F27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(the complete job) - <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6%2F27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6%2F27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >(what he's done so far) leaves <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=21%2F27 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"21%2F27\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >.  3 days per <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2%2F9 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2%2F9\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > means that it will take him 3.5 times that to finish.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3.5 * 3 = 10.5 more days </SPAN>\n" );
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