document.write( "Question 891473: A can do 1/3 of a work in 5 days and B can do 2/5 of the work in 10 days. How many days both A and B together can do the work? \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #541621 by richwmiller(17219)\"\" \"About 
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1/3 of a job in 5 days works out to the whole job in 15 days
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\n" ); document.write( "5/75+3/75=1/x
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\n" ); document.write( "x=75/8=9.378 days = 9 days and 3 hours assuming an 8 hour day\r
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