Problema Solution

Kate can type a manuscript in 6 hours. If Mark helps her they can type the complete manuscript i 4 hours. How long would it take Mark he did all the typing?

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let 'x' be the time Mark needs to type the manuscript alone


1/6 + 1/x = 1/4


by solving the equation we find


x = 12 hours


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Mark needs 12 hours to type the manuscript alone.