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Question : A can do a work alone in 60 days and B can do the same work alone in 33.33% less time taken by A. Find the time taken by B to complete the work alone.

Option 1: 30 days

Option 2: 17 days

Option 3: 22 days

Option 4: 40 days


Team Careers360 24th Jan, 2024
Answer (1)
Team Careers360 25th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: 40 days


Solution : Time taken by A alone to complete the work = 60 days
Time taken by B alone to complete the work
= 33.33% less than 60 days
= $(1-\frac{1}{3})×60$
= $\frac{2}{3}×60$ = 40 days
Hence, the correct answer is 40 days.

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