Use rational equations to solve the problems.An experienced accountant can balance the books twice as fast as a new accountant. Working together it takes the accountants 4 hours. How long would it take the experienced accountant working alone?

A. 8 hr
B. 2 hr
C. 10 hr
D. 6 hr


Answer: D

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