trautlashley3152 trautlashley3152
  • 04-02-2021
  • Mathematics
contestada

It would take Steve 4 hours to paint a room. If Andre helps him, they can finish painting the room in 3 hours. How long would Andre take to paint the room by himself?

Respuesta :

samuelonum1
samuelonum1 samuelonum1
  • 07-02-2021

Answer:

12 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

Given data

Steve= 4 hours

Steve and Andrea= 3 hours

Applying the combined work formula

1/A+1/B= 1/T

1/4+1/B= 1/3

solve for B

B+4/4B= 1/3

cross multiply

3(B+4)= 4B

3B+12= 4B

12= 4B-3B

12= B

Hence Andrea will spend 12 hours alone

Answer Link

Otras preguntas

1. What is the first step in reading dramatic dialogue? (1 point) organize predict explain
Some sections of “Initiation” imply that Millicent will decline the sorority’s invitation. The rising action contributes to this implied resolution by showing.
Compare the values of the underlined digits. 34,258 and 47,163 - - The value of 4 in _________ is______ times the value of 4 in ________
Many social critics in the 1950s criticized an American emphasis on... A.) diversity B.) conformity C.) individualism D.) intellectualism
How do people celebrate "la Calle 8 Festival?"
Including the phases, what is the net ionic equation for the reaction of AgNO3(aq) with K2SO3 (aq)?
What is the difference between a defined and an undefined term in Geometry?
What is the difference between xylem and phloem?
How can scientists test their ideas about the origin of the universe if they can't physically interact with or study it
Evaluate B2 for B = 9. and this one. Not really good a math but this site has helped me out a lot Evaluate ab + c for a = 2, b = 3, and c = 4.