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It takes 63 minutes for 4 people to paint 9 walls.

How many minutes does it take 7 people to paint 4 walls?

It takes 63 minutes for 4 people to paint 9 walls. How many minutes does it take 7 people-example-1

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Answer:

Depends.

Explanation:

Trick question answer:

63 minutes. They all paint at the same time.

Real math answer:

63/4=15.75 minutes for each person to paint a wall.

15.75*7 people= 110.25 minutes

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It will take 16 minutes for 7 people to paint 4 walls
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