document.write( "Question 486155: It will take you 10 hrs to paint the garage and it will take your brother 15 hours to paint the garage. How long will it take if the two of you pain together?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #332389 by chessace(471)\"\" \"About 
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Flip the rates.
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