21 men can complete a work in 18 days. If 26 men work at the same rate, the work will be completed in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

21 men can complete a work in 18 days. If 26 men work at the same rate, the work will be completed in:
A. 19.54
B. 29.54
C. 24.54
D. 14.54
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total work = 378 man-days. Time = 378/26 = 14.54 days.

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