document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=566414>Question 566414</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> How do you solve this:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Jo paints a room in 5 hours. Mo paints a room in 3 hours. If they paint together, how long will it take to finish painting the room? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #366201 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><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=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=366201\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Painting the room is 1 job					<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Jo	5	hours			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "She does 	  1/ 5	of the job in 1 	hour		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Mo	3	hours			<BR>\n" );
document.write( "She does 	  1/ 3	of thejob in 1 	hour		<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together they will do 		  1/ 5	+	  1/ 3	+<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together they will do 		  8/15		of the job in one 	<BR>\n" );
document.write( "So they will take 		1 7/8	hours	<BR>\n" );
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