document.write( "Question 1065124: Tommy can paint a fence in 9 hours. If his friend Huck helps, they can paint the fence in 1 hour. How fast could Huck paint the fence by himself? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #680231 by math_helper(2461)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Tommy paints 1/9 fence in one hour \n" ); document.write( "Huck + Tommy paint 1/1 fence in one hour\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Huck paints (1/1) - (1/9) = (9/9)-(1/9) = 8/9 fence per hour\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Thus, Huck can paint the fence in 9/8 hour or \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |