document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=365424>Question 365424</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Martha can rake the leaves in her yard in 4 hours. Her younger brother can do the job in 6 hours. How long will it take them to do the job 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 #260497 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=260497\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Martha can rake the leaves in her yard in 4 hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So she does 1/4 of the job in 1 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( " Her younger brother can do the job in 6 hours.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so he can do 1/6 of the job in 1 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together they will do 1/6 +1/4 of the job in 1 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= (2+3)/12 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "=5/12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They do 5/12 of the job in 1 hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so they will do the job yogether in 12/5 hours<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=2.4 hours<BR>\n" );
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