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? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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. 13.13
B. 17.13
C. 15.13
D. 19.13
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/24 + 1/29. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 13.13 days.

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Question #1
A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 18 days and B alone in 34 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 70.38
B. 67.88
C. 65.38
D. 72.88

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
A share = (1/18) / (1/18+1/34) ×100 = 65.38%.

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Question #2
15 men can complete a work in 23 days. If 23 men work at the same rate, how many days are required?
A. 22.5
B. 17.5
C. 20.0
D. 15.0

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Total work = 345 man-days. Days = 15.0.

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Question #3
A can do a work in 13 days and B in 17 days. In how many days will they complete 75% of the work together?
A. 10.52
B. 8.02
C. 13.02
D. 5.52

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined time for full work multiplied by 0.75 = 5.52 days.

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