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Time and Work MCQs

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Question #301
A can complete a work in 14 days and B in 23 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 8.7
B. 18.7
C. 23.7
D. 13.7

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/14 + 1/23. Required time = 8.7 days.

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Question #302
A can complete a work in 18 days and B in 27 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 20.8
B. 25.8
C. 15.8
D. 10.8

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/18 + 1/27. Required time = 10.8 days.

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Question #303
A can complete a work in 22 days and B in 12 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 17.76
B. 7.76
C. 22.76
D. 12.76

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/22 + 1/12. Required time = 7.76 days.

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Question #304
A can complete a work in 9 days and B in 16 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 5.76
B. 10.76
C. 20.76
D. 15.76

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/9 + 1/16. Required time = 5.76 days.

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Question #305
A can complete a work in 13 days and B in 20 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 7.88
B. 12.88
C. 22.88
D. 17.88

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/13 + 1/20. Required time = 7.88 days.

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Question #306
A can complete a work in 17 days and B in 24 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 19.95
B. 14.95
C. 9.95
D. 24.95

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/17 + 1/24. Required time = 9.95 days.

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Question #307
A can complete a work in 21 days and B in 28 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 22.0
B. 27.0
C. 12.0
D. 17.0

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/21 + 1/28. Required time = 12.0 days.

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Question #308
A can complete a work in 8 days and B in 13 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 19.95
B. 9.95
C. 4.95
D. 14.95

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/8 + 1/13. Required time = 4.95 days.

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Question #309
A can complete a work in 12 days and B in 17 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 22.03
B. 7.03
C. 12.03
D. 17.03

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/12 + 1/17. Required time = 7.03 days.

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Question #310
A can complete a work in 16 days and B in 21 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 14.08
B. 24.08
C. 19.08
D. 9.08

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/16 + 1/21. Required time = 9.08 days.

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Question #311
A can complete a work in 20 days and B in 25 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 26.11
B. 21.11
C. 16.11
D. 11.11

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/20 + 1/25. Required time = 11.11 days.

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Question #312
A can complete a work in 24 days and B in 29 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 28.13
B. 13.13
C. 18.13
D. 23.13

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/24 + 1/29. Required time = 13.13 days.

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Question #313
A can complete a work in 11 days and B in 14 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 16.16
B. 21.16
C. 6.16
D. 11.16

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/11 + 1/14. Required time = 6.16 days.

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Question #314
A can complete a work in 15 days and B in 18 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 18.18
B. 13.18
C. 23.18
D. 8.18

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/15 + 1/18. Required time = 8.18 days.

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Question #315
A can complete a work in 19 days and B in 22 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 25.2
B. 15.2
C. 20.2
D. 10.2

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/19 + 1/22. Required time = 10.2 days.

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Question #316
A can complete a work in 23 days and B in 26 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 17.2
B. 22.2
C. 27.2
D. 12.2

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/23 + 1/26. Required time = 12.2 days.

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Question #317
A can complete a work in 10 days and B in 30 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 7.5
B. 17.5
C. 22.5
D. 12.5

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/10 + 1/30. Required time = 7.5 days.

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Question #318
A can complete a work in 14 days and B in 15 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 17.24
B. 12.24
C. 22.24
D. 7.24

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/14 + 1/15. Required time = 7.24 days.

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Question #319
A can complete a work in 18 days and B in 19 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 24.24
B. 9.24
C. 19.24
D. 14.24

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Combined rate = 1/18 + 1/19. Required time = 9.24 days.

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Question #320
A can complete a work in 11 days and B in 22 days. After working together for 5 days, what percentage of work remains?
A. 31.82
B. 39.32
C. 36.82
D. 34.32

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Remaining work = (1 - 5*(1/11+1/22))×100 = 31.82%.

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