document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=255447>Question 255447</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Arthur can do a job in 30  min., Bonnie can do it in 40 min., Claire can do it in 60 min. How long will it take them if they work together? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #187735 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=187735\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It has to be less than 30 minutes since Arthur can do it alone in 30 minutes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and Bonnie in 40 minutes so they should be able to do it in abt 17 minutes.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x+1.5x+1x=1 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4.5x=60\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=60/4.5=600/45=13 minutes 20 seconds </SPAN>\n" );
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