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document.write( "You can find a variety of solved joint-work problems in the lessons\r\n" );
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document.write( "    - Using Fractions to solve word problems on joint work \r\n" );
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document.write( "    - Solving more complicated word problems on joint work \r\n" );
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document.write( "    - Selected joint-work word problems from the archive \r\n" );
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