One roofer can put a new roof on a house three times faster

Last updated: 1/20/2024

One roofer can put a new roof on a house three times faster than another Working together they can roof a house in 5 days How many days would it take the faster roofer to put a new roof on a house working alone Round the answer to the nearest tenth Assume the roofs of the houses are similar sizes Type your numeric answer and submit 20 Hint X You are incorrect X Let X represent the number of days the faster roofer carpoof a house The other roofer will take 3x days Think about how much of the roof can be completed each day Then add these together to equal the part of the roof completed in 5