document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=996414>Question 996414</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Jim and Shirley, working together, can rake the yard in 3 hours. Working alone, Shirley takes three times as long as Jim. How long does it take Jim to rake the yard alone? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "           JIM      SHIRLEY     TOGETHER\r\n" );
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document.write( "RATE        1/t      1/(3t)      1/3\r\n" );
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document.write( "Rate for Jim and Shirley together is the sum of their individual rates.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for t.<BR>\n" );
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