Bill can cook dinner in 45 minutes and mow the lawn in 1.5 hours. Eileen can cook dinner in 1.5 hours and mow the lawn in 2 hours. Which of the following statements is correct?

a. Bill should specialize in both tasks.
b. Bill should specialize in cooking dinner; Eileen should specialize in mowing the lawn.
c. Bill should specialize in mowing the lawn; Eileen should specialize in cooking dinner.
d. Eileen should specialize in both tasks.
e. neither person should specialize.

B

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