document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=22670>Question 22670</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pipe A can fill a swimming pool in 10 hours.  Pipe B can fill the same pool in 8 hours.  If pipe A and pipe B work together for the first 2 hours and then pipe B stops working, how long will it take pipe A to finish the job? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #11073 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><B>Paul(988)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Paul><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=11073\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/10+1/8=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4/40+5/40=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9/40t=2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "40t=18 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "t=0.45<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hence,it will take Pipe A 45 minutes to finish the job by itself.  </SPAN>\n" );
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