A can complete a work in 29 days and B in 34 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 29 days and B in 34 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 20.65
B. 23.15
C. 15.65
D. 18.15
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Combined rate = 1/29 + 1/34. Time = 15.65 days.

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Question #1
A can complete a work in 23 days and B can complete the same work in 23 days. If they work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 15.5
B. 17.5
C. 11.5
D. 13.5

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/23 + 1/23. Time = 1 ÷ combined rate = 11.5 days.

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Question #2
A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 18 days and B alone in 26 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 64.09
B. 59.09
C. 66.59
D. 61.59

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A share = (1/18) / (1/18+1/26) ×100 = 59.09%.

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Question #3
12 men can complete a piece of work in 12 days. If 6 men leave after 6 days, how many more days will it take to complete the remaining work?
A. 10 days
B. 8 days
C. 6 days
D. 12 days

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Total work = 12 * 12 = 144 man-days. In 6 days, 12 men complete = 12 * 6 = 72 man-days. Remaining work = 144 - 72 = 72 man-days. Remaining men = 12 - 6 = 6 men. Time taken by 6 men to complete remaining work = 72 / 6 = 12 days.

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