document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=403408>Question 403408</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Mike takes 3 hours to make one bicycle and Henry takes 4 hours to make one bicycle, how many hours will it take them to make 7 bicycles together?  (I CANNOT set this up correctly, and would appreciate any advice you would share. Thanks for your time.) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #285368 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=285368\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The equation is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x%281%2F3+%2B+1%2F4%29+=+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x%281%2F3+%2B+1%2F4%29+=+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Notice the right-hand side of the equation is not equal to 1, because we're not dealing with only 1 WHOLE quantity, but 7 WHOLE quantities.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "==> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%287x%29%2F12+=+7 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%287x%29%2F12+=+7\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <==> x = 12 hours. </SPAN>\n" );
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