document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=435508>Question 435508</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One pipe can fill a pool 1.25 times faster than a second pipe. When both pipes are opened , they fill the pool in 5 hours. How long would it take to fill the pool if only the slower pipe is used? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #312763 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><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=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=312763\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/1.25=.8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/t+1/.8t=1/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5+6.25=t<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11.25=t<BR>\n" );
document.write( ".8t=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The slower pipe would take 11.25 hours alone to fill the pool.. </SPAN>\n" );
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