Problema Solution

Bob can build a fence in 10 hours. If frank helps him build the fence, they can complete it in 6 hours. How long would it take frank to build the fence by himself?

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let 'x' represent the time it would take Frank to build the fence by himself


1/6 = 1/x + 1/10

solving for 'x' we have x=15


it would take Frank 15 hours to build the fence by himself