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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If Ram is thrice as fast as Shyam, and is therefore able to finish a work in 64 days less than Shyam, what is the time in which they can do it working together?

OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

ah, if Shyam does the work in \(3x\) days, then Ram does it in \(x\) days.

OpenStudy (dmezzullo):

you are given \(3x - x = 64\). solve for \(x\) to get the number of days it takes for Ram. then multiply by 3 to get Shyam's number of days

OpenStudy (anonymous):

correct

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