A can complete a work in 23 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 23 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. 12.1
B. 16.1
C. 14.1
D. 10.1
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/23 + 1/18. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 10.1 days.

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