A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 18 days and B alone in 32 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 32 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 64.0
B. 69.0
C. 66.5
D. 71.5
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A share = (1/18) / (1/18+1/32) ×100 = 64.0%.

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Question #1
A can complete a work in 19 days and B in 19 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 9.5
B. 12.0
C. 17.0
D. 14.5

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/19 + 1/19. Time = 9.5 days.

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A can complete a work in 14 days and B can complete the same work in 19 days. If they work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 14.06
B. 8.06
C. 10.06
D. 12.06

Correct Answer: Option B


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A can do a work in 18 days and B in 28 days. They work together for 5 days. What percentage of work remains?
A. 64.37
B. 59.37
C. 69.37
D. 54.37

Correct Answer: Option D


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Remaining work = (1 - 5*(1/18+1/28)) ×100 = 54.37%.

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