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Answer:

  • 1.2 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

Let the amount of the job is x.

You can do 1/2x in an hour.

Your friend can do 1/3x in an hour.

Together you can do:

  • 1/2x + 1/3x = 5/6x of a job in an hour

You need time to finish the job:

  • x ÷ 5/6x = 6/5 = 1.2 hours