You almost got it.  9x9/1.5---if you look at it this way  (1.5 chickens lay
1.5 eggs=1 chicken lays 1 egg)1 chickenx1 eggx1.5 days=54.   The time to lay
does not change.  I'm sticking with 54.
Michael in San Antonio
91GL AT 'Gringo'
73 Beetle

On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 4:14 PM, Jim Felder <jim.felder@gmail.com> wrote:

> Alan's right. 1.5 eggs per 1.5 chickens per 1.5 days is an egg a day
> per chicken. 9 x 9 = 81.
>
> Jim (the other Felder)
>
> On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 4:00 PM, Angus Gordon <birdworks@gmail.com> wrote:
>  > Speaking of Frieday chicken..
> >
> > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5xmlYPNWEEc
> >
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 8, 2010 at 12:39 PM, Chris S <szpejankowski@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> If one and a half chickens can lay one and a half eggs in one and a
> >> half days, how many eggs wil nine chickens lay in nine days?
> >>
> >>
> >
>