document.write( "Question 430641: Three boys can paint a fence in 4 hours, 5 hours, and six hours respectively. Find how long it will take all three boys to paint the fence together. \n" ); document.write( "
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Three boys can paint a fence in 4 hours, 5 hours, and six hours respectively. Find how long it will take all three boys to paint the fence together.
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\n" ); document.write( "1 does 1/4 per hour
\n" ); document.write( "1 does 1/5 per hour
\n" ); document.write( "1 does 1/6 per hour
\n" ); document.write( "Together, they do 1/4 + 1/5 + 1/6 per hour
\n" ); document.write( "= 15/60 + 12/60 + 10/60 = 37/60 per hour
\n" ); document.write( "--> 60/37 hours/fence
\n" ); document.write( "=~ 1.62 hours\r
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