document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=633181>Question 633181</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It takes one painter 20 hours longer to paint a house than it does a more experienced painter. Together they can paint a house in 24 hours. How long does it take each painter to paint the house working alone? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #398700 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><B>richwmiller(17219)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=richwmiller><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=richwmiller><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=398700\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 24/(x+20)+24/x=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=40 and x+20=60<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "24/40+24/60=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/5+2/5=1<BR>\n" );
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