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It takes one machine 25 minutes to pick a bale of cotton and another machine 30 minutes to compete the same job. If both machines are used, how long will it take them to pick a bale of cotton?
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It takes one machine 25 minutes to pick a bale of cotton and another machine 30 minutes to compete the same job. If both machines are used, how long will it take them to pick a bale of cotton?

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30 minutes because you would have to wait until one machine finishes
User David Veszelovszki
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Answer:

13.64 minutes

Explanation:

13.64

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