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Aptitude · Q284

Time And Work

Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 284

Q284

A can complete 25% of a work in 15 days. He works for 15 days and then B alone finishes the remaining work in 30 days. In how many days will A and B working together finish 50% of the same work?

A.
24
B.
20
C.
12
Answer
D.
25

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:

A → 60 days. (Whole work)
Let A do 60 work in 60 days.
A do 15 day work, remaining work completed by A in 45 days. But B do in 30 days.
∴ 45A = 30B

A + B = 5
Total work = A × 60 = 2 × 60 = 120
50% of 120 = 60
A + B = = 12