document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=513832>Question 513832</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Robil can do 2 jobs in 3 days, and Buray can do 5 jobs in 6 days. Robil works for 3 days and then Buray begins to help. How many days will it take to complete a total of 74 jobs? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = time (days) to perform 74 jobs<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(2/3 + 5/6) = 74<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply both sides by 6:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(4 + 5) = 444<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x(9) = 444<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 444/9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 49.33 days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 49 days and 8 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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