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document.write( "Their combined rate of work is   +  =   of the job per hour.\r\n" );
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document.write( "After Bob worked 1 hour alone, he completed  of the job;  hence,    of the job remained.\r\n" );
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document.write( "With the combined rate of work of   jobs per hour, the two workers will complete the whole job in 1 hour.\r\n" );
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document.write( "One hour after 4 pm is 5 pm.    ANSWER\r\n" );
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "It is a standard and typical joint work problem.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "There is a wide variety of similar solved joint-work problems with detailed explanations in this site. See the lessons\r
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