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    Rodger and Phil between them can finish a job in 24 days. If Rodger works at two-thirds Phil's speed, how long will it take each of them to finish the job on their own?

    Question #23761. Asked by Ted.

    Barrow boy

    Phil will take (24 x (2+3))/3 = 40 days
    Rodger will take (24 x (2+3)/2 = 60 days

    Oct 31 02, 10:50 PM

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