The first painter can finish a paint job in 2 hours. The second painter can finish the same job in 8 hours. How long would it ta
ke them to finish the job if they were working together?
1 answer:
Answer:
hrs
<u>Step-by-step explanation:</u>
1st painter:
2nd painter: 
1st + 2nd = Together
+
= 
+
= 
4x + x = 8
5x = 8
x = 
= 
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