SOLUTION: a and b can do a piece of work in 18 days, b and c can do it in 24 days while c and a can finish it in 36 days . In how many days did A finish it alone ?

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Question 1085442: a and b can do a piece of work in 18 days, b and c can do it in 24 days while c and a can finish it in 36 days . In how many days did A finish it alone ?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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See your samples/prototypes/(solved problems) in the lesson
    - Joint-work problems for 3 participants
in this site (Problems 1, 2, 4, 5)


Also, you have this free of charge online textbook in ALGEBRA-I in this site
    - ALGEBRA-I - YOUR ONLINE TEXTBOOK.

The referred lesson is the part of this textbook under the topic "Rate of work and joint work problems" of the section "Word problems".