SOLUTION: Tom and Dick, working together, can perform a task in 2 hours and 24 minutes. Dick and Harry, working together can perform the same task in 3 hours and 36 minutes. If Dick works

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Question 1170085: Tom and Dick, working together, can perform a task in 2 hours and 24 minutes. Dick and
Harry, working together can perform the same task in 3 hours and 36 minutes. If Dick works
alone, he can complete the task in 6 hours. How long will it take Tom and Harry perform the
task working together?

Answer by ikleyn(52775) About Me  (Show Source):
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