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Question 131386: I have a homework problem that I can't seem to solve. Could someone help me please. thank you. Sam accepted a job to brick a new home. He calculated that he can complete the job in 4 hours. He hired a trainee to assist him. He has seen the trainee work. He estimates that the trainee working alone would take 6 days to complete the job. How much time should the two of them working together need to brick the house? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Sam accepted a job to brick a new home. He calculated that he can complete the job in 4 hours. He hired a trainee to assist him. He has seen the trainee work. He estimates that the trainee working alone would take 6 days to complete the job. How much time should the two of them working together need to brick the house?
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Sam DATA:
Time = 4 HOURS/job ; Rate = 1/4 job/hr
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Assist DATA:
Time = 6 DAYS
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Comment: Are you sure your mean 4 Hours for one and 6 days for the other?
Cheers,
Stan H.
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