document.write( "Question 1152251: It takes a smaller hose 3 times as long to fill a small swimming pool as it does a larger hose. It takes both hoses working together 30 minutes to fill the swimming pool. How long will it take the smaller hose to fill the pool by itself? Do not do any rounding. \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Time for smaller hose       3t\r\n" );
document.write( "Both hoses simultaneous     30 minutes\r\n" );
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