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AQuA-RAT train #4076 · Arithmetic · Ratio & rate

Tom, working alone, can paint a room in 8 hours

Tom, working alone, can paint a room in 8 hours. Peter and John, working independently, can paint the same room in 4 hours and 2 hours, respectively. Tom starts painting the room and works on his own for two hour. He is then joined by Peter and they work together for two hour. Finally, John joins them and the three of them work together to finish the room, each one working at his respective rate. What fraction of the whole job was done by Peter?

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AQuA-RAT — Algebra Question Answering with Rationales (Ling et al., DeepMind, 2017) · train #4076

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