document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1011882>Question 1011882</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Ryan can do a job in 12 days. After he has worked for 4 days he is joined by Sandy. The finish the job together in 2 more days. How long will it take Sandy to do the whole job alone? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #627693 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=627693\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> RT=J relates each person's rate, time, amount of work or amount of job.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Rate unit is JOB/DAYS.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ryan's rate, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Sandy's rate,  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, you do not know and must solve this.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Combined rate,  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F12%2B1%2Fx ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F12%2B1%2Fx\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ryan worked alone 4 days, and then Ryan & Sandy worked together for 2 days, and the job was finished  (1 whole job).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Sandy's rate is  <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=1%2F4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"1%2F4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, or <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=x=4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"x=4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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