SOLUTION: Maggie timed how long it took her to finish a jigsaw puzzle. The first time she finished in 12 minutes. She was able to finish the puzzle twice as fast the second time and three
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Question 247474: Maggie timed how long it took her to finish a jigsaw puzzle. The first time she finished in 12 minutes. She was able to finish the puzzle twice as fast the second time and three times as fast the third time. How long did it take her to finish the puzzle the second and third times?
Answer by checkley77(12844) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
12/2=6 MIN. FOR THE SECOND PUZZLE.
12/3=4 MIN. FOR THR THIRD PUZZLE.
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