Hannah can paint a room in 9 hours. Destiny can paint the same room in 15 hours. How long does it take for both Hannah and Destiny to paint the room it they are working together. Type your answer as a reduced fraction. hours

Hannah can paint a room in 9 hours. Destiny can paint the same room in 15 hours. How long does it take for both Hannah and Destiny to paint the room it they are working together. Type your answer as a reduced fraction. hours

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter7: Applying Fractions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 14CR

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