document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=293667>Question 293667</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Raphael can load a large shipping truck in 15 hours. Working together, Raphael and Jana can load the same truck in 6 hours. How long would it take Jana to load the truck by herself? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Rachael rate = 1/15 job/hr.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Together rate = 1/6 job/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jana rate = 1/x job/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate + rate = together rate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/15 + 1/x = 1/6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply thru by 30x to get:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x + 30 = 5x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 10 hr (time Jana needs to do the job alone)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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