Unknown Rate Work Word Problems
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Answer the following work problem. Report your answer to the nearest tenth of a month.


Alone, Lee can do a certain job in 15 months. When Lee and Maria work together, they can finish the same job in 10 months.

How long would it take Maria to do the job alone?


months