document.write( "Question 678460: A swimming pool can be fill in 14 hours through a pipe, and 24 hours through the hose, if water is entering through both the pipe and the hose, how long will it take to fill the pool? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #421433 by checkley79(3341)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1/14+1/24=1/X \n" ); document.write( "(24+14)/14*24=1/X \n" ); document.write( "38/336=1/X CROSS MULTIPLY. \n" ); document.write( "38X=336 \n" ); document.write( "X=336/38 \n" ); document.write( "X=8.84 HOURS. \n" ); document.write( " |