Chef Javier can bake 12 pies in 72 minutes, while Chef Sansov can bake 9 pies in 45 minutes. If both of them are baking 3 pies each, how much time will it take them in total?

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sankarankalyanam
Jun 21, 2018

"Total time taken by both to make 6 pies " = 18 + 15 = 33 min

Explanation:

"Chef Javier makes 12 pies in 72 min"

"javier can make 3 pies in " = (3/12) * 72 = 18 min

"Chef Sansov makes 9 pies in 45 min"

"Sansov can make 3 pies in " = (3/9) * 45 = 15 min

"Total time taken by both to make 6 pies " = 18 + 15 = 33 min

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