document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1081754>Question 1081754</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It takes Eugene 11 hours to pick 40 bushels of apples. Jasmine can pick the same amount in 8 hours. How long would it take them if they worked together  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #695769 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><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=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=695769\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> in 1 hour E. picks 40/11 bushels and Jasmine picks 5.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "in x hours (40x/11)+5x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(95/11)x=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "multiply by 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "95x=550<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=5.79 hours </SPAN>\n" );
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