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Question 271324: Stuart agrees to a house - painting job for 900$. he takes 4 days longer than expected, and he has earned 18.75$ less per day than expected. in how many days did he expect to complete the house? Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let = number of days he expected job to take
given: = number of days job actually took
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Multiply both sides by
I'll solve with quadratic formula
He expected to complete the house in 12 days
check:
multiply both sides by
OK