17 men can complete a work in 14 days. If 22 men work at the same rate, the work will be completed in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

17 men can complete a work in 14 days. If 22 men work at the same rate, the work will be completed in:
A. 10.82
B. 15.82
C. 25.82
D. 20.82
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total work = 238 man-days. Time = 238/22 = 10.82 days.

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A and B work together. A alone can complete the work in 24 days and B alone in 36 days. What percentage of the total daily work is contributed by A?
A. 60.0
B. 67.5
C. 65.0
D. 62.5

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A share = (1/24) / (1/24+1/36) ×100 = 60.0%.

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A factory produces 6000 toys in 12 days working 8 hours a day. How many toys can it produce in 15 days working 6 hours a day?
A. 6250 toys
B. 6000 toys
C. 5625 toys
D. 5800 toys

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Using (D1 * H1) / W1 = (D2 * H2) / W2: (12 * 8) / 6000 = (15 * 6) / W2 => 96 / 6000 = 90 / W2 => W2 = (90 * 6000) / 96 = 540000 / 96 = 5625 toys.

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A can complete a work in 17 days and B in 22 days. If both work together, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 9.59
B. 14.59
C. 12.09
D. 17.09

Correct Answer: Option A


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Combined rate = 1/17 + 1/22. Time = 9.59 days.

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