document.write( "Question 352889: It takes sally 15 minutes to pick apples from the tree in her backyard. Lisa can do it in 25 minutes. How long will it take them together? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #728176 by amalm06(224)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Work rate, Sarah: dWs/dt=1/15 --> dWs=(1/15)dt\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Work rate, Lisa: dWL/dt=1/25 --> dWL=(1/25)dt\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "W= \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "[(1/15)+(1/25)]t=1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "t=9.375 hrs (Answer) \n" ); document.write( " |