document.write( "Question 1161652: A woman worked part-time certain number of days, receiving for her pay
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document.write( "$ 1800. If she had received $ 10 per day less than she did, she would
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document.write( "have had to work 3 days longer to earn the same sum. How many days
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document.write( "did she work? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #785267 by ikleyn(52776)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! . \n" ); document.write( "A woman worked part-time certain number of days, receiving for her pay $1800. \n" ); document.write( "If she had received $ 10 per day less than she did, she would have had to work 3 days longer \n" ); document.write( "to earn the same sum. How many days did she work? \n" ); document.write( "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Regarding this problem, one could (and should) expect that it has the solution in integer numbers of days.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I performed all calculations and found out that the problem HAS NO solution in integer number of days.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Not only it has no solution in integer numbers of days - - - it has no solution in rational number of days, too.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Calculations leads to the TRANSCENDENT number of days, which makes no any sense, at all.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore, my conclusion is that this problem with its input data is a FAKE.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I deeply regret about my time, which I spent for nothing, working on this post.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "===============\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For the next generation of students who may read this post:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Ignore writing by @josgarithmetic, since it may lead you to NOWHERE.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |