Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 1 Name___________________________________

Work Word Problems Date________________ Period____

Solve each question. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

1) Working alone, Ryan can dig a 10 ft by 10 ft 2) Shawna can pour a large concrete driveway
hole in five hours. Castel can dig the same in six hours. Dan can pour the same
hole in six hours. How long would it take driveway in seven hours. Find how long it
them if they worked together? would take them if they worked together.

3) It takes Trevon ten hours to clean an attic. 4) Working alone, Carlos can oil the lanes in a
Cody can clean the same attic in seven bowling alley in five hours. Jenny can oil
hours. Find how long it would take them if the same lanes in nine hours. If they worked
they worked together. together how long would it take them?

5) Working together, Paul and Daniel can pick 6) Working together, Jenny and Natalie can
forty bushels of apples in 4.95 hours. Had mop a warehouse in 5.14 hours. Had she
he done it alone it would have taken Daniel done it alone it would have taken Natalie 12
9 hours. Find how long it would take Paul hours. How long would it take Jenny to do
to do it alone. it alone?

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 7) Rob can tar a roof in nine hours. One day 8) Working alone, it takes Kristin 11 hours to
his friend Kayla helped him and it only took harvest a field. Kayla can harvest the same
4.74 hours. How long would it take Kayla field in 16 hours. Find how long it would
to do it alone? take them if they worked together.

9) Krystal can wax a floor in 16 minutes. One 10) Working alone, Dan can sweep a porch in
day her friend Perry helped her and it only 15 minutes. Alberto can sweep the same
took 5.76 minutes. How long would it take porch in 11 minutes. If they worked
Perry to do it alone? together how long would it take them?

11) Ryan can paint a fence in ten hours. Asanji 12) Working alone, it takes Asanji eight hours to
can paint the same fence in eight hours. If dig a 10 ft by 10 ft hole. Brenda can dig the
they worked together how long would it take same hole in nine hours. How long would it
them? take them if they worked together?

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 Kuta Software - Infinite Algebra 1 Name___________________________________

Work Word Problems Date________________ Period____

Solve each question. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.

1) Working alone, Ryan can dig a 10 ft by 10 ft 2) Shawna can pour a large concrete driveway
hole in five hours. Castel can dig the same in six hours. Dan can pour the same
hole in six hours. How long would it take driveway in seven hours. Find how long it
them if they worked together? would take them if they worked together.
2.73 hours 3.23 hours

3) It takes Trevon ten hours to clean an attic. 4) Working alone, Carlos can oil the lanes in a
Cody can clean the same attic in seven bowling alley in five hours. Jenny can oil
hours. Find how long it would take them if the same lanes in nine hours. If they worked
they worked together. together how long would it take them?
4.12 hours 3.21 hours

5) Working together, Paul and Daniel can pick 6) Working together, Jenny and Natalie can
forty bushels of apples in 4.95 hours. Had mop a warehouse in 5.14 hours. Had she
he done it alone it would have taken Daniel done it alone it would have taken Natalie 12
9 hours. Find how long it would take Paul hours. How long would it take Jenny to do
to do it alone. it alone?
11 hours 8.99 hours

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 7) Rob can tar a roof in nine hours. One day 8) Working alone, it takes Kristin 11 hours to
his friend Kayla helped him and it only took harvest a field. Kayla can harvest the same
4.74 hours. How long would it take Kayla field in 16 hours. Find how long it would
to do it alone? take them if they worked together.
10.01 hours 6.52 hours

9) Krystal can wax a floor in 16 minutes. One 10) Working alone, Dan can sweep a porch in
day her friend Perry helped her and it only 15 minutes. Alberto can sweep the same
took 5.76 minutes. How long would it take porch in 11 minutes. If they worked
Perry to do it alone? together how long would it take them?
9 minutes 6.35 minutes

11) Ryan can paint a fence in ten hours. Asanji 12) Working alone, it takes Asanji eight hours to
can paint the same fence in eight hours. If dig a 10 ft by 10 ft hole. Brenda can dig the
they worked together how long would it take same hole in nine hours. How long would it
them? take them if they worked together?
4.44 hours 4.24 hours

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