document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1000739>Question 1000739</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Sara can clean the apartment in six hours. It takes Lucy twelve hours to clean the same apartment. If Sara and Lucy work together cleaning the apartment, how many hours will it take them? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #618094 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=618094\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The setup looks like this<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t/6 + t/12 = 1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where t is the time they work together, and 1 represents one job.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply by twelve and get<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2t + t = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3t = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "t = 4 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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