document.write( "Question 1103719: Lisa, an experienced shipping clerk, can fill a certain order in 8 hours. Felipe, a new clerk, needs 11 hours to do the same job. Working together, how long will it take them to fill the order? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #718440 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1/a+1/b=1/x \n" ); document.write( "1/8+1/11=1/x \n" ); document.write( "11/88+8/88=1/x \n" ); document.write( "19/88=1/x \n" ); document.write( "x=88/19 \n" ); document.write( "x=4.63157895 hours working together \n" ); document.write( "check \n" ); document.write( "x/a+x/b=1 \n" ); document.write( "x/8+x/11=1 \n" ); document.write( "4.63157895/8+4.63157895/11=1 \n" ); document.write( "0.57894737+0.42105263=1 \n" ); document.write( "1.0=1 \n" ); document.write( "ok \n" ); document.write( "codewt \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |