document.write( "Question 1155314: It takes 32 minutes for 3 people to paint 4 walls. How long does it talk 4 to paint 7 walls \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #777892 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)\"\" \"About 
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It takes 32 minutes for 3 people to paint 4 walls.
\n" ); document.write( " 32 * 3 = 96 people-min for 4 walls
\n" ); document.write( "then
\n" ); document.write( " 96/4 = 24 people-min per wall
\n" ); document.write( "How long does it take 4 to paint 7 walls.
\n" ); document.write( " let m = no. of minutes for 4 people to paint 7 walls
\n" ); document.write( "4m = 7(24)
\n" ); document.write( "4m = 168
\n" ); document.write( "m = 168/4
\n" ); document.write( "m = 42 minutes
\n" ); document.write( "
\n" );