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\n" ); document.write( "She spends 14 hours a week making sculptures how many weeks will it take you
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document.write( "Let 'w' be the number of weeks.\r\n" );
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document.write( "From the problem, you have this equation for your profit\r\n" );
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document.write( "      = 360  dollars.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Simplify it\r\n" );
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document.write( "    (7.25-0.75)*7*w = 360\r\n" );
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document.write( "     6.5*7*w = 360.\r\n" );
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document.write( "Express and find w\r\n" );
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document.write( "    w =  = 7.912087912  weeks.\r\n" );
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document.write( "You may round this value, if you need/want.\r\n" );
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