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If one riveter can do a job in 12 days, and a second riveter can do it in 16 days, how long would it take for them to do it together?

If one riveter can do a job in 12 days, and a second riveter can do it in 16 days, how long would it take for them to do it together?

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Chapter # 6- Factoring and Fractions
Section: Practice Test
Problem: 11
Posted Date: March 24, 2023 02:53:56
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