Question 843473
Marco did 2/3 of the job in 2 hours leaving 1/3 for Alice.
Alice did 1/3 in 1.5 hours so she could do the whole job in 3*1.5 =4.5 hours.
Your answer of 2 hrs 22 minutes is wrong!

I am not the only tutor who thinks so
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