document.write( "Question 106417: 3. P can do a piece of work in 9 days. Q is 50% more efficient than P. The number of days it takes Q to do the same
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\"P+\" \"1\" piece of work in \"9\" days
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%3A+%281%2B50%2F100%29+=+9+%3A+x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%3A+%281%2B5%2F10%29+=+9+%3A+x\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1%3A+%281%2B0.5%29+=+9+%3A+x\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"1+%3A+1.5+=+x+%3A+9\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"9+=+1.5x\"\r
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