document.write( "Question 1080411: If 6 boys can build 24 birdhouses in 2 days, how long would it take 12 boys to build 120 birdhouses? \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "\"If 6 boys can build 24 birdhouses in 2 days,\" it means that the rate of work is \r\n" );
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document.write( "\"24%2F%286%2A2%29\" = 2 birdhouses per one boy per day.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Now it should be clear to you that the answer to your question is\r\n" );
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document.write( "\"120%2F%2812%2A2%29\" = 5 days.\r\n" );
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