A can do a work in 10 days and B in 20 days. They work together for 5 days. What percentage of work remains? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A can do a work in 10 days and B in 20 days. They work together for 5 days. What percentage of work remains?
A. 25.0
B. 35.0
C. 40.0
D. 30.0
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Remaining work = (1 - 5*(1/10+1/20)) ×100 = 25.0%.

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A. 13.08
B. 11.08
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B. 8 days
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