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Rate Problems - How Long Will it Take if Denise and Wanda Work Together

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Rate Problems - How Long Will it Take if Denise and Wanda Work Together

Rose, Denise, and Wanda are cooking gumbo. Rose can independently cook the gumbo in 14 hours; Denise, 24 hours; and Wanda, 18 hours.

What is the ratio of Rose working alone to Denise and Wanda working together?

Find the answer and brief explanation on the next 4 slides.

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