Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 32
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Sully is having a party and wants to fill his swimming pool. If he only uses his hose it takes 2 hours more than if he only uses his neighbor’s hose. If he uses both hoses together, the pool fills in 4 hours. How long does it take for each hose to fill the pool?
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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 32
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