a 18-inch candle is burning at the rate of 1 inch per hour and 1 15-inch candle is burning at half of an inch per hour. How long will it take for the two candles to be the same height?

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a 18-inch candle is burning at the rate of 1 inch per hour and 1 15-inch candle is burning at half of an inch per hour. How long will it take for the two candles to be the same height?

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Jesse De Gans answered Nov 29, 2022

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After 6 hours of burning each candle will be 12 inches long

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