SOLUTION: Homer and Mike were replacing the boards on Mike's old deck. Mike can do the job alone in 1 hour less time than Homer. They worked together for 5 hours until Homer had to go hom
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Question 1145950: Homer and Mike were replacing the boards on Mike's old deck. Mike can do the job alone in 1 hour less time than Homer. They worked together for 5 hours until Homer had to go home. Mike finished the job working by himself in an additional 4 hours. How long would it have taken Homer to fix the deck himself? Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source):
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