# Three monks

Three medieval monks has task to copy 600 pages of the Bible. One rewrites in three days 1 page, second in 2 days 3 pages and a third in 4 days 2 sides. Calculate for how many days and what day the monks will have copied whole Bible when they begin Wednesday and Sundays has dedicated exclusively to pray and meditation.

Result

n =  301
x =  3

#### Solution:

$n=600/(1/3+3/2+2/4) \cdot \ 7/6+1=301$
$301/7 = 43 => x= 3$

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