document.write( "Question 1184152: Two 3D printers are turned on at 8:00 AM if one can produce 48 items and the
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document.write( "other can produce 41 items each hour, at what time will they produce a total
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document.write( "of 712 items. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #814690 by Edwin McCravy(20060)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "Two 3D printers are turned on at 8:00 AM if one can produce 48 items and the\r\n" ); document.write( "other can produce 41 items each hour, at what time will they produce a total\r\n" ); document.write( "of 712 items.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "The printing rate of the first 3D printer is 48 items/hour, so in x hours it\r\n" ); document.write( "will print 48x items.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "The printing rate of the first 3D printer is 41 items/hour, so in x hours it\r\n" ); document.write( "will print 41x items.\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "So in x hours, it will print 48x+41x or 89x items. For this to equal 712\r\n" ); document.write( "items,\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( " 89x = 712\r\n" ); document.write( " x = 712/89\r\n" ); document.write( " x = 8 hours. So 8 hours from 8:00 AM is 4:00 PM\r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |