document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=266027>Question 266027</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Bobby and Mike have a summer job mowing the school yard once a week. The school provides them with two riding lawn mowers.One mower requires 7 hours to mow the school yard, while the other could cover the school yard in 6 hours. How long will the job take using both mowers? (Round your answer to the nearest tenth.) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #195504 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><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=195504\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The first mower can mow <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the yard in 1 hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The second mower can mow <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the yard in 1 hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together, they can mow <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F7+%2B+1%2F6+=+13%2F42 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F7+%2B+1%2F6+=+13%2F42\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > of the yard in 1 hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So it would take them <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=42%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"42%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours to mow the entire yard.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=42%2F13+=+3.2307 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"42%2F13+=+3.2307\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > hours.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rounded to the nearest tenth this would be 3.2 hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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