and can do a piece of work in days, and in days, and and in days. The number of days taken by , , and working together to finish the work is
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Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
Let the total work be the LCM of , , and , which is units.
* Daily efficiency of units/day
* Daily efficiency of units/day
* Daily efficiency of units/day
Summing all three equations:
The time taken by , , and together to finish the total work is:
* Daily efficiency of units/day
* Daily efficiency of units/day
* Daily efficiency of units/day
Summing all three equations:
The time taken by , , and together to finish the total work is: