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Chapter 7 Rational Functions - College of the Redwoods

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Section 7.8 Applications <strong>of</strong> <strong>Rational</strong> <strong>Functions</strong> 745<br />

30. It takes Ricardo 8 hours longer to<br />

complete an inventory report than it takes<br />

Amelie. If <strong>the</strong>y work toge<strong>the</strong>r, it takes<br />

<strong>the</strong>m 3 hours. How many hours would it<br />

take Amelie if she worked alone?<br />

31. Jean can paint a room in 4 hours.<br />

It takes Sanjay 7 hours to paint <strong>the</strong> same<br />

room. How many hours will it take if<br />

<strong>the</strong>y work toge<strong>the</strong>r?<br />

32. Amelie can paint a room in 5 hours.<br />

It takes Sanjay 9 hours to paint <strong>the</strong> same<br />

room. How many hours will it take if<br />

<strong>the</strong>y work toge<strong>the</strong>r?<br />

Version: Fall 2007

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