document.write( "Question 1150533: if it takes 6 days for 6 workers to build a garage, how long would it take 9 workers? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The entire job is  6*6 = 36  worker-days  (man-days,  as it was called long time ago . . . ).\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore,  9 workers will complete this job in   \"36%2F9\" = 4 days.         ANSWER\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER.   9 workers will complete this job in  4  days.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "After reading the post by @greenestamps.\r
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document.write( "    Yes, you can use the method these two gentlemen propose you.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    But it is the same, as to fly from Chicago  to Indianapolis with intermediate landing in Denver.\r\n" );
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document.write( "    The way I propose in my post is the standard direct straightforward shortest Algebra way for this type of problems.\r\n" );
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