A can complete a work in 25 days and B in 18 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A can complete a work in 25 days and B in 18 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 15.47
B. 10.47
C. 17.97
D. 12.97
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/25 + 1/18. Time = 10.47 days.

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A. 5 days
B. 6 days
C. 7 days
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A. 7.8
B. 12.8
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A. 12.52
B. 17.52
C. 15.02
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