document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=934147>Question 934147</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> if the rations for 24 scouts can last them for 12 days how long will it take if 8 scouts join them in the first day </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #567249 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><B>ewatrrr(24785)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ewatrrr><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=ewatrrr><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=567249\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x time rations will last if 8 scouts join them in the first day:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hint:  Inversely proportional<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24•12 = 32x  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "24•12/32 = x = 9 days </SPAN>\n" );
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