document.write( "Question 932537: If nine hens can lay six eggs in two days, how many hens would be needed to lay 24 eggs in three days?
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\n" ); document.write( " If nine hens can lay six eggs in two days,
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\n" ); document.write( "9 * 2 = 6
\n" ); document.write( "18 Hen-days = 6 eggs
\n" ); document.write( "18/6 = 3 hen-days per egg
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\n" ); document.write( " how many hens would be needed to lay 24 eggs in three days?
\n" ); document.write( "3h = 24 * 3
\n" ); document.write( "h = 24 hens
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