SOLUTION: Bill and his cousin Bella are picking apples in their grandparents' orchard. Bill has filled 10 baskets with apples and is filling them at a rate of 5 baskets per hour. Bella has 1
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Question 1169696: Bill and his cousin Bella are picking apples in their grandparents' orchard. Bill has filled 10 baskets with apples and is filling them at a rate of 5 baskets per hour. Bella has 15 full baskets and will continue picking at 4 baskets per hour. Once the cousins get to the point where they have filled the same number of baskets, they will carry them to the barn and then eat lunch. How much fruit will they each have picked by then?
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