A can complete a work in 16 days and B in 29 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A can complete a work in 16 days and B in 29 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 10.31
B. 25.31
C. 15.31
D. 20.31
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/16 + 1/29. Required time = 10.31 days.

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A can complete a work in 24 days and B can complete the same work in 29 days. If they work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 15.13
B. 19.13
C. 17.13
D. 13.13

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/24 + 1/29. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 13.13 days.

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Question #2
9 men can complete a work in 19 days. If 13 men work at the same rate, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 15.15
B. 19.15
C. 13.15
D. 17.15

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Total work = 9 × 19 = 171 man-days. Required days = 171/13 = 13.15 days.

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A can complete a work in 18 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. 11.0
B. 9.0
C. 13.0
D. 15.0

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/18 + 1/18. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 9.0 days.

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