A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 24 days and B alone in 36 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 24 days and B alone in 36 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 60.0
B. 67.5
C. 65.0
D. 62.5
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A share = (1/24) / (1/24+1/36) ×100 = 60.0%.

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