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GMATPrep - Work

by NDLadyzman » Tue Sep 16, 2008 9:54 am
Hey guys,

Can anyone show me how to go about solving this work problem? Thanks!!!
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Re: GMATPrep - Work

by sudhir3127 » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:04 am
NDLadyzman wrote:Hey guys,

Can anyone show me how to go about solving this work problem? Thanks!!!
i go with 3

total work done by 6 machine in 12 days is 6*12 = 72
to complete the same amount of work

let the additional machines be X

(6+x) *8 = 72

X = 3

hope that helps...
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Hi

by NDLadyzman » Tue Sep 16, 2008 10:20 am
Yes got it. Thank you very much, sir.
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by 4meonly » Wed Sep 17, 2008 8:54 am
Rate of one machine is 1/72

(1/72)*8(days)*x(machines)=1
x=9
9-6=3
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