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Grade 6SuperchallengeDividing Fractions

Dividing Fractions · Superchallenge problem

Hose A alone can fill a pool in 34\dfrac{3}{4} of an hour. Hose B alone can fill it in 1121\tfrac{1}{2} hours. The pool starts empty. Hose B is turned on by itself for 12\dfrac{1}{2} hour, and then hose A is turned on too. How many more minutes does it take to fill the pool?