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Question 736904: Some work is done by two people in 24 minutes. One of them can do this work alone in 40 minutes. How much time does the second person take to do the same work ? Answer by MathLover1(20850) (Show Source):
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Let the completed
A shared work equation:
.......reduce the fraction
.....multiply both sides by ....time needed for person to do the job
alone
