document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=512914>Question 512914</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Luke paints a car in 6 hours while Daniel paints the same car in 3 hours. If they work together how long will it take them to paint the car? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Luke rate: 1/6 job/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Dan rate: 1/3 job/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Together rate: 1/x job/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate + rate = together rate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/6 + 1/3 = 1/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply thru by 18x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x + 6x = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9x = 18<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2 hrs (time to do the job together)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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