document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1071009>Question 1071009</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A man can paint a certain house in 5 days. He and his brother can do the job together in 3 days. How many days would it take his brother to paint the house if he worked alone?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #685944 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=685944\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> b, time for brother to paint the one room by himself\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "HINT: Multiply left and right members by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3%2A5%2Ab ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3%2A5%2Ab\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >. </SPAN>\n" );
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