Solve the problem.Mike, Joe, and Bill are painting a fence. The painting can be finished if Mike and Joe work together for  and Bill works alone for 2 hours; or if Mike and Joe work together for 2 hours and Bill works alone for 5 hours; or if Mike works alone for 6 hours, Joe works alone for 2 hours, and Bill works alone for  How much time does it take for each man working alone to complete the painting?

A. Mike: 16 hr; Joe: 8 hr; Bill: 8 hr
B. Mike: 12 hr; Joe: 10 hr; Bill: 10 hr
C. Mike: 8 hr; Joe: 8 hr; Bill: 16 hr
D. Mike: 8 hr; Joe: 16 hr; Bill: 8 hr


Answer: D

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