A can complete a work in 16 days and B in 29 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A can complete a work in 16 days and B in 29 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 25.31
B. 15.31
C. 10.31
D. 20.31
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Combined rate = 1/16 + 1/29. Required time = 10.31 days.

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A can complete a work in 23 days and B in 15 days. If they work together, the work will be completed in:
A. 14.08
B. 9.08
C. 24.08
D. 19.08

Correct Answer: Option B


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Combined rate = 1/23 + 1/15. Required time = 9.08 days.

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A. 24 days
B. 30 days
C. 28 days
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A. 34.42
B. 29.42
C. 26.92
D. 31.92

Correct Answer: Option C


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