Question
Ram can do a work in 60 days while Mohan can do the same
in 84 days. If Ram work for 'x' days while Mohan work for ' x + 2' days then one-third of the work is complete. Find the value of x.Solution
ATQ: => x/60 + (x + 2)/84 = 1/3 => x/20 + (x + 2)/28 = 1 => (7x + 5x + 10)/140 = 1 => 12x = 130 => x = 130/12 = 65/6 = 10 (5/6)
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