document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=113709>Question 113709</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A contractor uses 42 workers on a job. For every 2 electricians he needs 5 carpenters. What is the total number of carpenters that he has employed on the job? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #82798 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=82798\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2+5=7 MAKES UP A TEAM OF ELECTRICIANS PLUS CARPENTERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "SINCE HIS CREW HAS 42 WORKERS HE HAS 42/7=6 TEAMS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "EACH TEAM HAS 5 CARPENTERS.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6*5=30 CARPENTERS ARE NEEDED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "HE ALSO HAS 2 ELECTRICIANS PER TEAM OR 6*2=12 ELECTRICIANS ARE NEEDED.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30+12=42 THE TOTAL NUMBER OF WORKERS. </SPAN>\n" );
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