document.write( "Question 1126669: It took 6 people to paint several offices in 5 days. How many more people need to be hired to complete the same job in 3 days? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "3/5 as many days to complete the job means you need 5/3 as many workers.

\n" ); document.write( "5/3 of 6 is 10; you need 10 workers.

\n" ); document.write( "10 is 4 more than 6.

\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: you need 4 more workers.
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