Assume that you, as a Corrections Officer, are supervising the inmates who are assigned to a dishwashing detail. There is a direct relationship between the amount of time it takes to do all the dishwashing and the number of inmates who are washing dishes. When two inmates are washing dishes, the job takes 6 hours. If there are four inmates washing dishes, how long should the job take?

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Assume that you, as a Corrections Officer, are supervising the inmates who are assigned to a dishwashing detail. There is a direct relationship between the amount of time it takes to do all the dishwashing and the number of inmates who are washing dishes. When two inmates are washing dishes, the job takes 6 hours. If there are four inmates washing dishes, how long should the job take?






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