document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1199446>Question 1199446</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If 20 men can lay 36 m of pipe in 8 hours. How long would 25 men take to lay the next 54 m of pipe </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #833325 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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=833325\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> N, how many workers<BR>\n" );
document.write( "R, work rate for 1 worker<BR>\n" );
document.write( "T, time of working<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let r be the work rate of any one man, and x be the time asked for.<BR>\n" );
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