SOLUTION: A manufacturer of prefabricated homes has the company's employees work in teams. Team 1 can erect the Silvercrest model in 60 h. Team 2 can erect the same model in 40 h. How long w
Algebra ->
Rate-of-work-word-problems
-> SOLUTION: A manufacturer of prefabricated homes has the company's employees work in teams. Team 1 can erect the Silvercrest model in 60 h. Team 2 can erect the same model in 40 h. How long w
Log On
Question 1112982: A manufacturer of prefabricated homes has the company's employees work in teams. Team 1 can erect the Silvercrest model in 60 h. Team 2 can erect the same model in 40 h. How long would it take for Team 1 and Team 2, working together, to erect the Silvercrest model home? Answer by ikleyn(52847) (Show Source):
Team 1 makes of the job per hour.
Team 2 makes of the job per hour.
Working together, they make + = = = of the job per hour.
It means that in 24 hours the two teams will complete the job working together.
Solved.
------------------
It is a typical joint work problem.
