SOLUTION: Angela can shovel the snow from her driveway in 3 hours. When Franklin joins her, the driveway can be finished in just 48 minutes. How long would it take Franklin to shovel the dr

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Question 1174521: Angela can shovel the snow from her driveway in 3 hours. When Franklin joins her, the driveway can be finished in just 48 minutes.
How long would it take Franklin to shovel the driveway alone?
a) Let m = the number of minutes to complete the job. Write the equation you would use to solve this problem.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39627)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Angela, 1 job in 3 hours,
Franklin+Angela, , JOBS/HOURS



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about 65.5 minutes, Franklin by himself

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