8 men can complete a work in 12 days. If 12 men work at the same rate, in how many days will the work be completed? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

8 men can complete a work in 12 days. If 12 men work at the same rate, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 8.0
B. 12.0
C. 14.0
D. 10.0
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Total work = 8 × 12 = 96 man-days. Required days = 96/12 = 8.0 days.

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Question #1
A can complete a work in 23 days and B can complete the same work in 23 days. If they work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 17.5
B. 15.5
C. 11.5
D. 13.5

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/23 + 1/23. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 11.5 days.

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Question #2
A can complete a work in 15 days and B in 25 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 9.38
B. 11.88
C. 16.88
D. 14.38

Correct Answer: Option A


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A can complete a work in 26 days and B in 52 days. After working together for 5 days, what percentage of work remains?
A. 73.65
B. 76.15
C. 71.15
D. 78.65

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Remaining work = (1 - 5*(1/26+1/52))×100 = 71.15%.

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