Worker A can make a widget in 4 hours; worker B require 7 hours. How long will it take to make a widget if they work together (you may give answer as a fraction or as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth)?

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Worker A can make a widget in 4 hours; worker B require 7 hours. How long will it take to make a
widget if they work together (you may give answer as a fraction or as a decimal rounded to the
nearest hundredth)?
Transcribed Image Text:Worker A can make a widget in 4 hours; worker B require 7 hours. How long will it take to make a widget if they work together (you may give answer as a fraction or as a decimal rounded to the nearest hundredth)?
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