document.write( "Question 319005: A can do a work in 32 days and B in 40 days. they work together for 10 days and then B left. In how many days A will finish the work. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #228435 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! A can do 1/32 of the job in 1 day. \n" ); document.write( "B can do 1/40 of the job in 1 day. \n" ); document.write( "1/32 + 1/40 = 9/160 part of the job done in one day working together. \n" ); document.write( "9/16 part of the job done after 10 days. \n" ); document.write( "Let d be the additional days required for A to finish the job. \n" ); document.write( "(1/32)d=9/16 \n" ); document.write( "d=9/16 / 1/32 \n" ); document.write( "=9/16 * 32 \n" ); document.write( "=18 more days for A to finish the work. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |