A can complete a work in 20 days and B in 40 days. After working together for 5 days, what percentage of work remains? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A can complete a work in 20 days and B in 40 days. After working together for 5 days, what percentage of work remains?
A. 70.0
B. 65.0
C. 62.5
D. 67.5
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Remaining work = (1 - 5*(1/20+1/40))×100 = 62.5%.

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A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 30 days and B alone in 24 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 49.44
B. 51.94
C. 46.94
D. 44.44

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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Question #2
A can complete a work in 16 days and B in 20 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 13.89
B. 16.39
C. 8.89
D. 11.39

Correct Answer: Option C


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A can complete a work in 10 days and B in 30 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 17.5
B. 22.5
C. 12.5
D. 7.5

Correct Answer: Option D


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