Question 899092
RATES in bushels per hour
Beth, 1/x
Ming, 1/14
BothTogether, 1/5.48


{{{1/x+1/14=1/5.48}}}
{{{1/x+1/14=1/(5&4/5)}}}
{{{1/x+1/14=5/29}}}
LCD is 14*29*x
{{{14*29+29x=5*14*x}}}
{{{5*29x-29x=14*29}}}
{{{29(5-1)x=14*29}}}
{{{29*4*x=14*29}}}
{{{4x=14}}}
{{{x=14/4}}}
{{{x=7/2}}}
{{{highlight(x=3&1/2)}}}