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Cleo can paint a room in 8 hours, while Phil can paint the same room in 6 hours. If they paint the room together how long will it take them to paint the room?

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Answer:

24/7 or 3 3/7

Explanation:

x/8 + x/6=1

24(x/8= + x/6)=24(1)

3x+4x=24

7x=24

24/7=answer

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