document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=666541>Question 666541</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A farmer can plow a certain field three times as fast as his son. Working together, it would take them 6 hours to plow the field.How long would it take each to do it alone?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Please help me solve this problem.  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #414523 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><B>ReadingBoosters(3246)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=ReadingBoosters><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=414523\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rate(farmer): <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%281%2Fx%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%281%2Fx%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rate(son): <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rate(together): <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "...<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%281%2Fx%29+%2B+%281%2Fx%29+=+%281%2F6%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%281%2Fx%29+%2B+%281%2Fx%29+=+%281%2F6%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply the entire equation by 6x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6cross%28x%29%283%2Fcross%28x%29%29+%2B+6cross%28x%29%281%2Fcross%28x%29%29+=+cross%286%29x%281%2Fcross%286%29%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 + 6 = x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 24<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Rate(farmer): <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%281%2F24%29+=+1%2F8 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%281%2F24%29+=+1%2F8\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%288+hours%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%288+hours%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rate (son): <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F24 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F24\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight_green%2824+hours%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight_green%2824+hours%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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