document.write( "Question 917377: It takes bill 2 hours to plow the driveways on his street. It takes Carl 3 hours to plow the same driveways. How long would it take them if they worked together? \n" ); document.write( "
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1/a+1/b=1/x
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\n" ); document.write( "5/6=1/x
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\n" ); document.write( "x/2+x/3=1
\n" ); document.write( "1.2/2+1.2/3=1
\n" ); document.write( "0.6+0.4=1
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