SOLUTION: a student finishes the first half of an exam in 2/3 the time it takes him to finish the second half. if the entire takes him an hour, how many minutes does he spend on the first ha

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Question 324757: a student finishes the first half of an exam in 2/3 the time it takes him to finish the second half. if the entire takes him an hour, how many minutes does he spend on the first half of the exam
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
40 min
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