document.write( "Question 1091897: A Chinese restaurant has a large goldfish pond. Suppose that an inlet pipe and a hose together can fill the pond in 7 hours. The inlet pipe alone can complete the job in one hour less time than the hose alone. Find the time that the hose can complete the job alone. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "    or 13 hours 31 minutes\r\n" );
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document.write( "    x = 14.5178 hours\r\n" );
document.write( "    or 14 hours 31 minutes\r\n" );
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