SOLUTION: peter can paint a room in 10 hour and pedro can paint a same room in 10 hour. how long will take to paint the room if they work together

SOLUTION: peter can paint a room in 10 hour and pedro can paint a same room in 10 hour. how long will take to paint the room if they work together

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Question 941074: peter can paint a room in 10 hour and pedro can paint a same room in 10 hour. how long will take to paint the room if they work together

Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add the rates to get the rate working together

Multiply both sides by

hrs
They can paint the room in 5 hrs working together

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