document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=796982>Question 796982</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If a sheep and cow and eat a pile of grass in 30 days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and the same sheep and goat can eat the same pile of grass in 45 days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and the same cow and goat can eat the same pile of grass in 60 days\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So how many days will it take the sheep, cow and goat to finnish same pile of grass?? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #481632 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=481632\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Express their rates of eating as:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "( 1 pile of grass ) / ( time to eat the pile in days )<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = sheep's rate of eating grass<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bc%5D+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bc%5D+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = cow's rate of eating grass<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bg%5D+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bg%5D+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > = goat's rate of eating grass<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F45+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F45+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bc%5D+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bc%5D+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Subtract (3) from (2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F45+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F45+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+-r%5Bc%5D+-+r%5Bg%5D+=+-1%2F60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+-r%5Bc%5D+-+r%5Bg%5D+=+-1%2F60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F45+-+1%2F60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F45+-+1%2F60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+4%2F180+-+3%2F180+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+4%2F180+-+3%2F180+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F180+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F180+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add this equation to (1)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F180+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+-+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F180+\"   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=+2r%5Bs%5D+=+1%2F30+%2B+1%2F180+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2r%5Bs%5D+=+1%2F30+%2B+1%2F180+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2r%5Bs%5D+=+6%2F180+%2B+1%2F180+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2r%5Bs%5D+=+6%2F180+%2B+1%2F180+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+2r%5Bs%5D+=+7%2F180+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+2r%5Bs%5D+=+7%2F180+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+=+7%2F360+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+=+7%2F360+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bs%5D+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+7%2F360+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+7%2F360+%2B+r%5Bc%5D+=+1%2F30+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bc%5D+=+12%2F360+-+7%2F360+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bc%5D+=+12%2F360+-+7%2F360+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bc%5D+=+5%2F360+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bc%5D+=+5%2F360+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "and<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F360+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F60+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F360+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F60+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+5%2F360+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+6%2F360+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+5%2F360+%2B+r%5Bg%5D+=+6%2F360+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F360+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+r%5Bg%5D+=+1%2F360+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "------------------<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+7+%2B+5+%2B+1+=+360%2Fd+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+7+%2B+5+%2B+1+=+360%2Fd+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+13+=+360%2Fd+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+13+=+360%2Fd+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+=+360%2F13+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+=+360%2F13+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+d+=+2.71+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+d+=+2.71+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "The sheep, cow and goat will take 2.71 days to finish the pile of grass<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You can check the math- my method should be OK\r<BR>\n" );
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