Jamshid can paint a fence in 50 percent less time than Taimour can when each works alone. When they work together, they can paint the fence in 3 hours. How long would it take Taimour to paint the fence alone?	Choose the correct answer.
A) 6 hours  B) 9 hours  C) 14 hours  D) 24 hours  E) 32 hours

Rationale: "i believe the answer is b . please see below for explanation . if jamshid can paint a dence in 50 percent less time then taimour we can infer the following rate j = 2 t if working together they can do the job in 8 hours we can infer 1 = 2 t + t * 3 = > 1 / 9 working alone taimour can do the job in 1 = 1 / 9 * hours = > 9 answer b"
Answer: B