document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1144569>Question 1144569</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Trent can deliver his newspapers in 20 minutes. It takes Lois 30 minutes to do the same route. How long would it take them to deliver the newspapers if they work together?  </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #765746 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=765746\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 20*30/(20+30) = 600/50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "In the real world, when people work together there's a possibility of conflicts and it might take longer together than the time for either working alone.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "I have experienced that.<BR>\n" );
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