document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1015603>Question 1015603</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Two friends are cleaning a pool.  Roger can clean it in 6 hours working alone.  If Latonya works alone, it will take her 5 hours.  How long will it take them working together?  Round to the nearest tenth. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1) In 30 hours, Roger cleans 5 pools and Latonya, 6. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "11 pools cleaned in 30hrs, one pool cleaned in 30/11 = 2.7 hours\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2) Roger cleans 1/6 pool per hour, Latoya 1/5 pool per hour. Together, 11/30pools per hour. To do one full pool, the same 30/11 results in 2.7 hours.  </SPAN>\n" );
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