Q342
A takes twice as much time as B and thrice as much time as C to finalise a task. Working together, they can complete the task in 8 days. The time (in days) taken by A, B and C, respectively, to complete the task is:
A.
42, 21, 14
B.
60, 30, 20
C.
54, 27, 18
D.
48, 24, 16
AnswerAnswer: Option D
Solution
Answer: Option D
Solution:
Efficiency of A : B : C = 1 : 2 : 3Total work = 8 × (A + B + C) = 48
Time taken by A → = 48 days
Time taken by B → = 24 days
Time taken by C → = 16 days