A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 18 days and B alone in 28 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 18 days and B alone in 28 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 63.37
B. 65.87
C. 68.37
D. 60.87
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A share = (1/18) / (1/18+1/28) ×100 = 60.87%.

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