A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 30 days and B alone in 30 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 30 days and B alone in 30 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 52.5
B. 57.5
C. 55.0
D. 50.0
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A share = (1/30) / (1/30+1/30) ×100 = 50.0%.

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A. 71.15
B. 73.65
C. 76.15
D. 78.65

Correct Answer: Option A


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A. 10.5
B. 8.5
C. 12.5
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