document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=440281>Question 440281</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> willie can type a 200 work essay in 6 hours. myra can type the same essay in 4.5 hours. If the work together, how  long will it take them to type the essay?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. 2 3/5 hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. 2 4/7 hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. 1 4/7 hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. 1 3/5 hr </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x represent how  long will it take them together to type the essay<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Question states*** Per hour the Equalizer<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  1/6 + 1/4.5 = 1/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "  4.5x + 6x = 6*4.5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       10.5x = 27<BR>\n" );
document.write( "           x = 27/(21/2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "           x = 54/21 = 2 12/21  OR 2 4/7 hr </SPAN>\n" );
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