document.write( "Question 380944: Working with your cousin, you can finish a table in 8 hours. Working alone your cousin can complete the job in 10 hours. How long would it take you to refinish the table working alone? \n" ); document.write( "
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together they can finish in 8 hours.
\n" ); document.write( "together they do 1/8 of the job in 1hour.
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\n" ); document.write( "cousin takes 10 hours.
\n" ); document.write( "so cousin does1/10 of the job in 1 hour.
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\n" ); document.write( "so you can do 1/8 -1/10 of the job in 1 hour.
\n" ); document.write( "LCD = 40
\n" ); document.write( "(5-4)/40 of the job you can do in 1 hour
\n" ); document.write( "=1/40 of the job.
\n" ); document.write( " so you will take 40 hours to do the job
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