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John picked a bushell of apples in 30 minutes. Kevin picked the same bushel in 45 minutes. If they worked together how long will it take them to pick a bushel of apples?

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15 minutes

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Answer: 45 minutes

Step-by-step explanation: If it takes John a half hour and Kevin 45 minutes it still only takes 45 minutes because they started at the same time but Kevin adds 15 minutes to Johns half hour.

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