document.write( "Question 796954: Help on solving work problem: Jose can mow 15 lawns in 5 hours. Dave can mow the same 15 lawns in 7.5 hours. How long would it take Jose & Dave to mow & trim the 15 lawns if they worked together? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #481621 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "No way to tell. You specified how long it takes the two guys to mow some lawns, but you said nothing about trimming.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If J does 15 in 5, he can do 3 in 1 hour. D can do 2 in 1 hour. Together they can mow 5 (2 + 3) in 1 hour, so they can mow 15 in 3 hours. Can't tell how much longer it will take if they trim the lawns as well.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Egw to Beta kai to Sigma \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |