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19 November, 11:03

Working together, Tyler and Evan painted a fence in 8 hours. If it takes Tyler 12 hours less than it takes Evan to paint the fence, how long does it take Evan to paint the fence alone?

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  1. 19 November, 11:27
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    24hours

    Step-by-step explanation:

    let Evan be x, Tyler=x-12, equate; 1/x+1 / (x-12) = 1/8, to get x=24 or 4. The correct value of x=24 because if you take x=4 means that Tyler=-8hours which is impossible
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