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Question 623371: my question: a man and a boy complete work together in 24 days. if for the last 6 days man alone does the work then it is completed in 26 days, how long will the boy takes to complete the work?
........Please help me out in detail answer, and formula. thank you. god bless Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source):
Hi,
a man and a boy complete work together in 24 days.***
if for the last 6 days man alone does the work then it is completed in 26 days,
how long will the boy takes to complete the work?
Let x and y represent one's day work by the man and boy respectively
Question states*** or y = 1/24-x , x = 1/32
and would take the boy 96 days alone
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