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? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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. 10.06
C. 12.06
D. 8.06
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/14 + 1/19. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 8.06 days.

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A. 48.33
B. 38.33
C. 43.33
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A. 1/9
B. 1/6
C. 2/5
D. 1/4

Correct Answer: Option B


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