document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=602155>Question 602155</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Delia can finish a job in 8 hours. Daisy can doit in 5 hours. if delia worked for 3 hours and then daisy was asked to help her finish it,? how long will daisy have to work with delia to finish the job?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "if delia worked for 3 hours and then daisy was asked to help her finish it,?<BR>\n" );
document.write( " how long will daisy have to work with delia to finish the job?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "let t = time that Daisy worked to finish the job<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(t+3) = total time worked by Delia<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the finished job = 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%28%28t%2B3%29%29%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%28%28t%2B3%29%29%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > + <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=t%2F5 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"t%2F5\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by 40 to clear the denominators, results<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5(t+3) + 8t = 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5t + 15 + 8t = 40<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13t = 40 - 15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13t = 25<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=25%2F13 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"25%2F13\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = 1.923 hrs which is 1 hr 55.4 minutes (worked by Daisy to finish the job) </SPAN>\n" );
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