document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=662428>Question 662428</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Pedro can finish a table for about 3 hrs and Juan is 2 hrs if they will combine how long they can finish a table?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help me to get the right formula.  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "P does 1/3 of the job per hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "J does 1/2 per hour.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together, they do 1/3 + 1/2 per hour = 5/6 per hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "--> 6/5 hours per job<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help me to get the right formula.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Knowing how to do it is important.  Knowing a formula, if there is one, is not.<BR>\n" );
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