document.write( "Question 1049237: A carpenter works one third as long after lunch as she worked before lunch. If she works a total of 8 hrs, how long did she works before lunchs \n" ); document.write( "
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x hours worked before lunch
\n" ); document.write( "x/3 + x = 8
\n" ); document.write( "(4/3)x = 8
\n" ); document.write( "x = 8(3/4)
\n" ); document.write( "x = 6hr
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\n" ); document.write( "2hr + 6hr = 8hr CHECKS!
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