Apprentice

A worker and an apprentice can complete a job together in 6 hours. The worker alone can finish it in 10 hours. How long would the apprentice take alone?

Final Answer:

x =  15 h

Step-by-step explanation:

x/6x/10=1  2x=30  x=230=15  x=15=15 h



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