A can complete a work in 27 days and B in 37 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 27 days and B in 37 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 15.61
B. 23.11
C. 18.11
D. 20.61
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/27 + 1/37. Time = 15.61 days.

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A can complete a work in 13 days and B in 42 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 17.43
B. 12.43
C. 9.93
D. 14.93

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/13 + 1/42. Time = 9.93 days.

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A can complete a work in 22 days and B in 20 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 15.48
B. 25.48
C. 20.48
D. 10.48

Correct Answer: Option D


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A. 8.5
B. 12.5
C. 14.5
D. 10.5

Correct Answer: Option A


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