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Algebra.Com's Answer #705337 by josmiceli(19441) You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let \n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Add their rate of making chairs to get their \n" ); document.write( "rate working together \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "---------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Subtract (1) from (2) \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Ken can make 1 chair in 6 hrs \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "check: \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "(1) \n" ); document.write( "and \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "(2) \n" ); document.write( "OK \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |