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A job, x x can finish it by his self for 20 days while y y only need 12 days. x x did the job first for m m days, then y y will finish the the job after x x did a portion. The whole job took 14 days to finish. So, find m m . Happy Solving :)!

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Jul 1, 2018

Solve for m 20 + 14 m 12 = 1 \dfrac m{20}+\dfrac{14-m}{12}=1 ,and get m = 5 m=5

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