document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=647832>Question 647832</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> IF IT TAKES JOE THREE HOURS TO MOW A LAWN WITH HIS LAWN MOWER AND IT TAKES TED SIX HOURS TO MOW THE SAME LAWN WITH HIS LAWN MOWER, HOW LONG DOES IT TAKE JOE AND TED WORKING TOGETHER TO MOW THE LAWN. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #406411 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=406411\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/3+1/6=1/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/6+1/6=1/x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3/6=1/x crossmultiply<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x=6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=6/3<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=2 hours when they work together.<BR>\n" );
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