SOLUTION: Cathy can do a job in 8 hours while Danny can do the same job in 6 hours. Cathy and Danny work together for three hours. what fraction of the job is left to be finished?

Question 1040777: Cathy can do a job in 8 hours while Danny can do the same job in 6 hours. Cathy and Danny work together for three hours. what fraction of the job is left to be finished?
Answer by ikleyn(52776) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Cathy can do a job in 8 hours while Danny can do the same job in 6 hours. Cathy and Danny work together for three hours.
what fraction of the job is left to be finished?
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In 3 hours, Cathy made  of the job, while Danny made  =  of the job.

Together, they made  =  =  of the job.

Answer.  of the job remains to be finished.

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