SOLUTION: If 1 1/2 hours is 25% of the time needed to do a job how long will the job take ?

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Question 934297: If 1 1/2 hours is 25% of the time needed to do a job how long will the job take ?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let = time in hrs to do 1 job
given:



The job will take 6 hrs

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