Problema Solution

You can mow your lawn for 3 hours. Your friend can mow your lawn in 2 hours. How long will it take to mow your lawn if the two of you work together ?

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1/x = 1/3 + 1/2

solving for 'x' we have x=1.2


.2 * 60 = 12


the two of you together can mow the lawn in 1 hour and 12 minutes (1.2 hours)