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28 July, 05:34

One student can paint a wall in 20 minutes. Another student can paint the same wall in 30 minutes. Working together, how long will it take for them to paint the wall?

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  1. 28 July, 05:42
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    1) in one minute for first wiil be 1/20

    the other 1/30, it means that A paint in one minute 1/20 and B 1/30 then A+B in one minute 1/20 + 1/30 = 3+2/60 = 5 / 60, 5/60 = 1/12

    if in one min they make 1/12 then in 12 min they paint all the wall
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