document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1067976>Question 1067976</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Melissa can do 2 jobs in 3 hours; when Krista helps, together they manage to do 8 jobs in 3 hours. How long would it take Krista to do 1 job? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have not done a problem like this in a while, and I cannot locate past notes on how to solve it. Any sort of assistance would be awesome, thank you! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #683157 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><B>rothauserc(4718)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rothauserc><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/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=rothauserc><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=683157\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (2/3) + x = (8/3)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x = (8/3) - (2/3) = 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "krista does 2 jobs in 1 hour<BR>\n" );
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