Carol and Janis decide to sew fancy masks to sell on Etsy. Carol can cut, pin, sew and pack a mask in 30 minutes. Working togeth

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er they can complete a package in 16 minutes. How long does it take Janis to complete a package alone?

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Hoochie [10] · Answer 1 · 2023-11-11T00:17:58+03:00

it would take Janis 14 minutes to complete a package alone

<h3>How to determine the value</h3>

From the information given,

Let's say that

Carol working time = x = 30 minutes

Janis working time = y

x + y = 16 minutes

Let's make 'y' the subject

30 - 16 = y

y= 14 minutes

Thus, it would take Janis 14 minutes to complete a package alone

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