SOLUTION: Snowhite Paint Co. contracts to paint three houses. Andy can paint a house in 6 days, while Bruce would take 8 days and Carl would take 12 days. After 8 days Andy goes on vacation,

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Question 614761: Snowhite Paint Co. contracts to paint three houses. Andy can paint a house in 6 days, while Bruce would take 8 days and Carl would take 12 days. After 8 days Andy goes on vacation, and Bruce begins to work for a period of 6 days. How many days will it take Carl to complete the contract?

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Not enough info.
Are they working together? separately?
one at a time? all together on the same house? all together on different houses?
Do they all work for snow white paint co?
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