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Discussion :: Time and Work

  1. A and B can do a piece of work in 8 days. B and C can do it in 12 days and A and C in 16 days. Working together they will complete the work in how many days?
  2. A.
    14.76 days
    B.
    12.2 days
    C.
    9.48 days
    D.
    7.38 days

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

      A + B = 1/8

      B + C = 1/12

      C + A = 1/16

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    2(A + B +C) = 1/8 + 1/12 + 1/16 = 13/48

    A + B +C = 13/96

    96/13 = 7.38 days


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