SOLUTION: You can mow your neighbor�s lawn in 2 hours. Your friend needs 3 hours to mow the neighbor�s lawn. If you agree to work together, how long will it take you both working together

Question 922039: You can mow your neighbor�s lawn in 2 hours. Your friend needs 3 hours to mow the neighbor�s lawn. If you agree to work together, how long will it take you both working together to mow the neighbor�s lawn?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x the time working together

3x + 2x = 6
5x = 6
x = 5/6 hr 0r 50 min
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