SOLUTION: Jane worked three times as many hours last week as tom did. If they worked a total of 28 hours between the two of them, how many hours did each of them work?

SOLUTION: Jane worked three times as many hours last week as tom did. If they worked a total of 28 hours between the two of them, how many hours did each of them work?

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Question 1039585: Jane worked three times as many hours last week as tom did. If they worked a total of 28 hours between the two of them, how many hours did each of them work?
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