document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1021271>Question 1021271</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If Cody can work in 8 hours, and Kaitlyn in 6, how much time will it take them if they work together? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Cody rate:: 1/8 job/hr<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Kait rate:: 1/6 job/hr<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Together rate:: 1/x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Equation::<BR>\n" );
document.write( "rate + rate = together rate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/8 + 1/6 = 1/x<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "6x + 8x = 8*6<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "14x = 48<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = 24/7 = 3 3/7 hrs (time to do the job together)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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