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- Painters
The first painter painted the fence himself for 4 hours, the second painter 1.2 hours sooner than the first, and the third painter slowest up to 16 hours. How long took them to paint the fence if they worked together? - Workers
Two workers, A and B, will be done work together for 15 days. They worked together for 13.5 days. Then A worker became ill, and worker B finished the job alone for 7.5 days. If every worker was working alone, how many days took the whole work for workers - Madams
During the spring cleaning, ladies were going to wash the windows. Mother takes to wash all the windows 5 hours, the grandmother takes 3 times longer, and Paula washes all windows in 2 hours. How many hours will you spend washing the windows of this "wome - Car
The car goes from point A to point B at speed 86 km/h and back 53 km/h. If it goes there and back at speed 67 km/h trip would take 10 minutes shorter. What is the distance between points A and B?
- Tanker
The first pump can empty an oil tanker in 4.9 hour. The second pump can empty a tanker in 8 hours. If the first pump started at 4:00 and the second 1.4 hour later, at what time will the tanker be empty? - Steamship
Between the two ports on the river is going steamship. The journey there and back takes 8:42. Downstream steamship traveling at 20 km/h, upstream 9 km/h. What is the distance between the ports? - Workers
Two workers would fulfill a certain task when working together for 5 days, the first if he worked himself done work in 13 days. How many days will the second worker do the whole job? - Drinking water
A man drinks a keg of water in 36 days, and a woman drinks in 65 days. How many days do they consume a keg together? - Pool
If water flows into the pool by two inlets, fill the whole for 20 hours. The first inlet filled the pool 8 hour longer than the second. How long does the pool take to fill with two inlets separately?
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