It takes Mario 8 hours to pick forty bushels of apples and Ken 10 hours to pick the same amount of apples. How long would it take them to pick the same amount if they work together?

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It takes Mario 8 hours to pick forty bushels of apples and Ken 10 hours to pick the same
amount of apples. How long would it take them to pick the same amount if they work
together?
Chose the correct equation to model this problem.
Transcribed Image Text:It takes Mario 8 hours to pick forty bushels of apples and Ken 10 hours to pick the same amount of apples. How long would it take them to pick the same amount if they work together? Chose the correct equation to model this problem.
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