SSC Quantitative Aptitude Time And Work Question Bank Work and Time (II)

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    One man or two women or three boys can do a piece of work in 88 days. One man, one woman and one boy will do it in

    A) 48 days

    B) 20 days

    C) 44 days

    D) 24 days

    Correct Answer: A

    Solution :

    [a] One man's 1 day work\[=\frac{1}{88}\] One woman's 1 day work\[=\frac{1}{176}\] One boy's 1 day work\[=\frac{1}{264}\] (One man + One woman + One boy)'s 1 day work\[=\frac{1}{88}+\frac{1}{176}+\frac{1}{264}\] \[=\frac{6+3+2}{528}=\frac{11}{528}\] So, one man, one woman and one boy can do a work \[=\frac{528}{11}\]days = 48 days


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