document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=737486>Question 737486</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2 pipes work together to fill a pool in 24 hours. the first pipe takes 20 minutes longer than the second pipe to fill the pool. how long does each pipe take alone? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #450751 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=450751\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 1/x+1/(x-1/3)=1/24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 48.167<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1/x+1/(x-20) = 1/1440<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 2890.0 minutes= 48.167 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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