It takes Myline twice as long as Jeana to do a certain a piece of work. Working together, they can finish the work in 6 hours. How long would it take A. 9 hours B. 18 hours C. 12 hours D. 14 hours

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It takes Myline twice as long as Jeana to do a certain a piece of work.
Working together, they can finish the work in 6 hours. How long would it
take
A. 9 hours
B. 18 hours
C. 12 hours
D. 14 hours
Transcribed Image Text:It takes Myline twice as long as Jeana to do a certain a piece of work. Working together, they can finish the work in 6 hours. How long would it take A. 9 hours B. 18 hours C. 12 hours D. 14 hours
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