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\n" ); document.write( "Larry the lumberjack takes 6 minutes to saw a log into 3 pieces. How long will it take him to saw a similar log into 6 pieces.\r
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to saw the log into 3 pieces, he makes 2 cuts.
\n" ); document.write( "to saw the log into 6 pieces, he makes 5 cuts.
\n" ); document.write( "the time per cut is 6/2 = 3 minutes.
\n" ); document.write( "2 cuts = 6 minutes
\n" ); document.write( "5 cuts = 15 minutes.
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