Problema Solution

If bob paints a house in 4 hrs and tom in 6hrs how long will it take them to paint a house in 10hrs ?

Answer provided by our tutors

bob work of 1 hr  = 1/4

tom work of 1 hr = 1/6

total 1 hr work = 1/4 + 1/6 = 5/12

1 work will be completed in  12/5 = 2.4 hours