document.write( "Question 834217: Mary alone can finish a painting job in 12 days. Gary alone can do the same jon in 20 days. Mary works alone for 4 days and then Gary joins in to help. In how many days will they finish the job \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #514139 by richwmiller(17219)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4/12 +x/20=1 \n" ); document.write( "x/20=2/3 \n" ); document.write( "3x/60=40/60 \n" ); document.write( "3x=40 \n" ); document.write( "x=40/3 =13 1/3\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |