document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=122248>Question 122248</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> It takes Tom 2 days to paint a house and it takes Leah 4 days and it takes Lisa 6 days. How long will it take to paint the house together?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "We find one day work of each\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Tom's 1 day work  = 1/2 of the work<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Leah's 1 day work = 1/4 of the work<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Lisa's 1 day work = 1/6 of the work\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 day work of all the three  =  1/2 + 1/4 + 1/6 = 11/12  of the work.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "11/12 work is finished in = 1 day<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 work will be finished in 1/(11/12)  = 12/11  =  1 1/11  days\r<BR>\n" );
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