SOLUTION: It takes painter A 3 hours to paint a certain area of a house. It takes painter A 3 hours to paint a certain area of a house. It takes painter B 5 hours to do the same job. How muc

Question 1179088: It takes painter A 3 hours to paint a certain area of a house. It takes painter A 3 hours to paint a certain area of a house. It takes painter B 5 hours to do the same job. How much of a certain area would painter A paint of the house in 1 hour?
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why B is involved?
Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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one third of the certain area.     ANSWER

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