document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=972939>Question 972939</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> gerald can plant 8 trees in 6 days. Christine can plant 6 trees in 9 days.working together how many trees can they plant in 15 days? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Gerald: 8 trees/6 days=8/6 trees/day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Christine: 6 trees/9 days=6/9 trees/day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together=8/6 trees/day+6/9 trees /day Find common denominator.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together=24/18 trees/day+12/18 trees/day=36/18 trees/day=2 trees/day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "If they plant 2 trees/day for 15 days:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(2 trees/day)(15 days)=30 trees<BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: Together they can plant 30 trees in 15 days. </SPAN>\n" );
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