document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=5063>Question 5063</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Patrice alone can paint 4 rooms in 10 hours.  If she hires April to help her she can paint 4 rooms in 6 hours.  If she lets April paint alone how long will it take her to paint 4 rooms?  Thanks you guys are GREAT! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #2534 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=2534\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Patrice can do the job in 10 hours, so she can do 1/10 of the job in 1 hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Patrice and April together can do the job in 6 hours, so they can do 1/6 of the job in 1 hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Therefore: April can do in 1 hour what (Patrice + April) - Patrice can do in 1 hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(P + A) - P = 1/6 - 1/10 = 5/30 - 3/30 = 2/30 = 1/15 of the job in 1 hour.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, April can do 1/15 of the job in 1 hour, so it will take her (15/1) hours to do the entire job.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "April will take 15 hours to paint the four rooms. </SPAN>\n" );
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