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Angelica takes 2 hours less than Ezra to the paint room. Working together, they paint the room in 24 hours. How long does it take each of them to paint the entire room?

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter7: Rational Expressions And Functions

Section7.5: Solve Applications With Rational Equations

Problem 7.101TI: Alice can paint a room in 6 hours. If Kristina helps her it takes them 4 hours to paint the room....

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