document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=911155>Question 911155</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> One custodian cleans a room of suites in 5 hours. When a second worker is asked to join the regular custodian, the job only takes 3 1/3 hours. How long does it take the second worker to do the job alone? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "2x + 10 = 3x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "10hr = x,time it takes for the second worker to do the job alone </SPAN>\n" );
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