SOLUTION: ABC can finish the job in 2 days altogether. A can finish it alone in 5 days. B can finish it alone in 4 days. How many days can C finish the job alone?

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Question 859767: ABC can finish the job in 2 days altogether. A can finish it alone in 5 days. B can finish it alone in 4 days. How many days can C finish the job alone?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
Let x represent How many days can C finish the job alone
|Multiplying thru by 20x so as all denominators = 1
4x + 5x + 20 = 10x
20 = x, How many days can C finish the job alone

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