Solve the problem.A painter can finish painting a house in 4 hours. Her assistant takes 6 hours to finish the same job. How long would it take for them to complete the job if they were working together?

A. 3 hr
B.  hr
C. 5 hr
D. 2 hr


Answer: D

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