SOLUTION: If it takes one man 6 hours to paint a house and the other man 12 hours to paint the same house. How long does it take the both of them to paint it together?

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Question 306515: If it takes one man 6 hours to paint a house and the other man 12 hours to paint the same house. How long does it take the both of them to paint it together?
Answer by haelii(1) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
the answer would be 9hours each!