'Together and Alone' Word Problems
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Winston can mow his dad's lawn in 1 hour less than it takes his brother Willie. If they take 2 hours to mow it when working together, then how long would it take Winston working alone?
I know that I need to use a quadratic equations but I'm lost on which way to set it up?
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