document.write( "Question 1159104: A roofer and an apprentice are roofing a newly constructed house. In one day, the roofer completes
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document.write( "of the job and the apprentice completes
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document.write( "of the job. How much of the job remains to be done? \r
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document.write( "Working at the same rate, can the roofer and the apprentice complete the job in one more day? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #782082 by Boreal(15235)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! (3/5)+(1/4)=(12/20)+(5/20)=(17/20) \n" ); document.write( "Yes, they can complete it in one more day, since they have done 85% of it now. \n" ); document.write( " |