document.write( "Question 881811: Candy and Tim share a paper route. It takes Candy 95 min to deliver all the papers, and it takes Tim 55 min. How long does it take the two when they work together? \n" ); document.write( "
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Candy and Tim share a paper route. It takes Candy 95 min to deliver all the papers, and it takes Tim 55 min. How long does it take the two when they work together?
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\n" ); document.write( "Candy can deliver all the papers in 95 min
\n" ); document.write( "1/95=Her work rate
\n" ); document.write( "Tim can deliver all the papers in 55 min
\n" ); document.write( "1/55=His work rate
\n" ); document.write( "Working together they can deliver all the papers in x min
\n" ); document.write( "1/x=Their work rate
\n" ); document.write( "sum of indv. work rates=work rate working together
\n" ); document.write( "\"1%2F95%2B1%2F55=1%2Fx\"
\n" ); document.write( "lcd:x*95*55
\n" ); document.write( "55x+95x=95*55
\n" ); document.write( "150x=5225
\n" ); document.write( "x=34.83
\n" ); document.write( " How long does it take the two when they work together? 34.83 min
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