SOLUTION: If a painter can paint a house in ½ a day and another painter can paint ¾ of
a house in two days, how many houses can they paint in a month? (30
days)
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Question 531990: If a painter can paint a house in ½ a day and another painter can paint ¾ of
a house in two days, how many houses can they paint in a month? (30
days) Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If a painter can paint a house in ½ a day and another painter can paint ¾ of
a house in two days, how many houses can they paint in a month? (30 days)
:
Painter 1: .5 house per day
Painter 2: * = = .375 house per day
:
.5(30) + .375(30) =
15 + 11.25 = 26.25 houses in 30 days
