X can do a piece of work in 40 days. He works at it for 8 days and then Y finished it in 16 days. How long will they together take to complete the work?
Correct answer A. 13-1/3 days
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See allA can finish a work in 24 days, B in 9 days and C in 12 days. B and C start the work but are forced to leave after 3 days. The remaining work was done by A in:
Correct answer C. 10 days
A and B can do a work in 8 days, B and C can do the same work in 12 days. A, B and C together can finish it in 6 days. A and C together will do it in:
Correct answer C. 8 days
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Twenty women can do a work in sixteen days. Sixteen men can complete the same work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a man and a woman?
Correct answer B. 4 : 3
A works twice as fast as B. If B can complete a work in 12 days independently, the number of days in which A and B can together finish the work in:
Correct answer A. 4 days
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