SOLUTION: two machines are turned on at 8:00A.M. if one can produce 63 items each hour and the other can produce 61 items each hour, at what time will they produce a total of 992 items?

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Question 248560: two machines are turned on at 8:00A.M. if one can produce 63 items each hour and the other can produce 61 items each hour, at what time will they produce a total of 992 items?
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two machines are turned on at 8:00A.M.
if one can produce 63 items each hour and the other can produce 61 items each hour, at what time will they produce a total of 992 items?
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Let t = time (hrs) to accomplish this
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63t + 61t = 992
124t = 992
t = 992%2F124
t = 8 hrs
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At 4 pm