A can complete a work in 13 days and B can complete the same work in 18 days. If they work together, in how many days will the work be completed? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A can complete a work in 13 days and B can complete the same work in 18 days. If they work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 11.55
B. 9.55
C. 7.55
D. 13.55
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/13 + 1/18. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 7.55 days.

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A can complete a work in 18 days and B in 19 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 19.24
B. 24.24
C. 9.24
D. 14.24

Correct Answer: Option C


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Combined rate = 1/18 + 1/19. Required time = 9.24 days.

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A can complete a work in 21 days and B in 25 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 21.41
B. 11.41
C. 16.41
D. 26.41

Correct Answer: Option B


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A can complete a work in 18 days and B in 46 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 20.44
B. 15.44
C. 12.94
D. 17.94

Correct Answer: Option C


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