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 A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. In how many days A do the work if he is assisted by B and C on every third day?

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 A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. In how many days A do the work if he is assisted by B and C on every third day?

A). 12 days

B). 15 days

C). 16 days

D). 18 days


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15 days



A's 2 day's work = (1/20 * 2) = 1/10

(A + B + C)'s 1 day work = (1/20 + 1/30 + 1/60) = 1/10

Work done in 3 days = (1/10 + 1/10) = 1/5

Now, 1/5 work is done in 3 days.

Whole work will be done in (3 * 5) = 15 days.

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