document.write( "Question 621039: I can weed the garden in 90 min. MY friend needs 20 min more. How long will it take us to do the job together \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #390541 by jim_thompson5910(35256)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1/90 + 1/110 = 1/t\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "110t + 90t = 90*110\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "110t + 90t = 9900\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "200t = 9900\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t = 9900/200\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t = 49.5\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So it will take 49.5 minutes (or 49 minutes 30 seconds) if you work together. \n" ); document.write( " |