document.write( "Question 897819: Bob can build a fence in 10 hours, if Frank helps him they can build it in 6 hours. How long would it take Frank to build the fence by himself? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #544327 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! rate for Bob (A) alone 10 \n" ); document.write( "rate for A & B together 6\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1/a+1/b=1/x \n" ); document.write( "1/10+1/b=1/6 \n" ); document.write( "1/b=1/6-1/10 \n" ); document.write( "1/b=10/60-6/60 \n" ); document.write( "1/b=4/60 \n" ); document.write( "1/b=1/15 \n" ); document.write( "b=15 \n" ); document.write( "rate for Frank (B) alone 15 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |