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Linda can mow the lawn in 3 hours. Ron can mow the lawn in 2 hours. How long would it take Linda and Ron to mow the lawn if they worked together?
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Linda can mow the lawn in 3 hours. Ron can mow the lawn in 2 hours. How long would it take Linda and Ron to mow the lawn if they worked together?

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1 hour if they work together it would take less time 3-2=1
User Jamie Robinson
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Aren't you supposed to subtract in order to get the answer?
Keyword: Worked Together.
3 hours - 2 hours = 1 hour
So the answer is 1 hour.
If I'm wrong please tell me thank you!
User Senthil Babu
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