document.write( "Question 1110810: If five people can print five pages within five minutes, how many people can print 100 pages within 100 minutes? \n" ); document.write( "

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If five people can print five pages within five minutes,
\n" ); document.write( "5 pages in 5 minutes is 1 min per page, however if it takes 5 people to do it;
\n" ); document.write( " $\"1%2F5\"$ page per min per person
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\n" ); document.write( "how many people can print 100 pages within 100 minutes?
\n" ); document.write( "let p = no. of people required to do this
\n" ); document.write( " $\"1%2F5\"$ p * 100 = 100
\n" ); document.write( "100p = 500
\n" ); document.write( "p = 500/100
\n" ); document.write( "p = 5 people \n" ); document.write( "

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