document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1065626>Question 1065626</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 5 men and 4 women can shovel as much snow in 6 days as 4 men and 6 women can shovel in 5 days. Who are the better workers, the men or women and by how much? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #680786 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39617)</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=680786\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> R*T=W  for rate, time, amount of work.  The description does not specifically give the unit of work or the amount of snow.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If x is rate for 1 woman and y is rate for 1 man, then for the given described equal amount of work, \"1 work\" or \"1 job\",<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Multiply the first of these by 2, and the second of these by 3, to eliminate y and find x, first.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The women are the better workers. </SPAN>\n" );
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