document.write( "Question 977298: Working together, Evan and Ellie can do the garden chores in 6 hours. It takes Evan twice as long as Ellie to do the work alone. How many hours does it take Evan working alone? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #598822 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 6/x+6/2x=1 \n" ); document.write( "12/2x+6/2x=1 \n" ); document.write( "18/2x=1 \n" ); document.write( "9/x=1 \n" ); document.write( "x=9 hours for Ellie \n" ); document.write( "2x=18 hours for Evan \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "6/9+6/16=1 \n" ); document.write( "2/3+1/3=1 \n" ); document.write( "1=1 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |