ruth and terry planted tulip and crocus bulbs for 6 h. ruth planted 5 crocus bulbs in the time it took terry to plant 3 bulbs. how long would it take terry alone to complete the job

  16 hours

Step-by-step explanation:

In the time it took Ruth to plant 5 bulbs, Terry planted 3 bulbs. So, Terry did 3/8 of the work of planting 8 bulbs in that time.

We expect that Terry alone would take 8/3 of the time that it took when working together with Ruth.

  (8/3)×(6 hours) = 16 hours . . . . . . for Terry to do the job alone

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