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when A complete 1/3 part of any work B can complete 1/4 part of that same work. Similarly when B complete 1/5 part of that work C can complete 1/2 part of that same work. if A can complete that work in 20 hours, then in how many hours can C complete that work.

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Answer:

10.672hrs ( maybe)

Explanation:

A can complete the work in 20 hrs then 1/3 part can be completed in 20*1/3=6.67hrs

B can complete the 1/4 part of the work in same time then B can complete hole work in 6.67*4=26.68 hrs

B can complete the 1/5 part of work in 26.67/5=5.336hrs

according to question C can complete 1/2part of work in same time then the whole work can complete in

2*5.336=10.672hrs

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