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One painter can finish a certain job 5 hours before another painter who is doing the same job. When they work together they can finish this job in 6 hours. How long does it take for each painter to do the job by himself?

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Answer:

A (painter 1) = 10 hours

B (painter 2) = 15 hours

Explanation:

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