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**EZ 35 POINTS** Kent can paint a room in twice as fast as Luannda. Together they can paint the room in 5 hours. How long would it take Kent to paint the room alone? Write an equation to solve
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**EZ 35 POINTS**

Kent can paint a room in twice as fast as Luannda. Together they can paint the room in 5 hours. How long would it take Kent to paint the room alone? Write an equation to solve

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kent can paint the room 1/5
luannda can paint the room 1/3
(3+5) (5*3) = 8/15 or 0.53 th of the room together but just for kent would be 1/5
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