document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1002532>Question 1002532</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When workers A and B work together, they can finish the flooring of a house in 6 days.When worker A works alone, he takes 5 days less than worker B to finish the flooring of the house. How many days does worker A and worker B needs to finish the flooring of the house if they work alone?  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "WORKER        RATE in JOB/DAY\r\n" );
document.write( "A              1/(x-5)\r\n" );
document.write( "B              1/x\r\n" );
document.write( "A&B            1/6\r\n" );
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document.write( "The rate of agents acting together on the same job is the sum of the individual rates.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the value or solve for x. </SPAN>\n" );
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