document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1154864>Question 1154864</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If two construction teams work together, they can finish a road in 15 days. The rate of work of the first team is 4/5 of the rate of the second team. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many days each team needs to complete this job alone? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "If two construction teams work together they can finish a road in 15 days.the rate of work of the first team is 4/5 of the rate of the second team. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many days each team needs to complete this job alone. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let one team take x hours to do the job\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This team does 1/x of the job in 1 hour alone\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "They take (4/5)x hours to do the job <BR>\n" );
document.write( "This team does (5/4x) of the job in 1 hour alone\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Both together do the job in 15 days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Together the complete 1/15 of the job in1 hour\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4x = 135<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x =135/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x =33.75<BR>\n" );
document.write( "First team 33.75 days<BR>\n" );
document.write( "II team <BR>\n" );
document.write( "(4/5)*33.75 =27 days \r<BR>\n" );
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