document.write( "Question 320458: A company has a machine that can complete a job in 6 hours. With the help of a newer machine, the job can be completed in 2 hours. How long would the new machine take to do the job alone? \n" ); document.write( "
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1/6+1/X=1/2
\n" ); document.write( "Q/X=1/2-1/6
\n" ); document.write( "1/X=(3-1)/6
\n" ); document.write( "1/X=2/6
\n" ); document.write( "2X=6*1
\n" ); document.write( "2X=6
\n" ); document.write( "X=6/2
\n" ); document.write( "X=3 HOURSANS. FOR THE NEW MACHINE.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "1/6+1/3=1/2
\n" ); document.write( "1/6+2/6=3/6
\n" ); document.write( "3/6=3/6
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