document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=875726>Question 875726</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Janet, an experienced shipping clerk, can fill a certain order in 6 hours. Tom, a new clerk, needs 7 hours to do the same job. Working together, how long will it take them to fill the order? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "You are asked for how much time for 1 order, which is the reciprocal of the combined rate. </SPAN>\n" );
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