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60% of the work is done in 17 minutes, 40% of the same work, when is done (in minutes)?

User Blocks
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Answer:

It would be 11.333 minutes

Explanation:

I solved this by setting up a cross multiplication.

60%/17 so then 40/x.

Then here cross multiplying. 60x=680. divide by 60 and x would = 11.33

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