59.
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A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B and C can do the same work in 24 days and C and A in 20 days. They all work together for 10 days when B and C leave. How many days more will A take to finish the work?
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18 days
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24 days
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30 days
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36 days
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Answer: Option A
Explanation:
2(A + B + C)'s 1 day's work =
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1
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+
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1
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+
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1
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=
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15
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=
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1
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.
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30
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24
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20
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120
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8
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Therefore, (A + B + C)'s 1 day's work =
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1
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=
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1
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.
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2 x 8
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16
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Work done by A, B, C in 10 days =
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10
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=
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5
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.
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16
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8
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Remaining work =
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1 -
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5
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=
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3
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.
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8
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8
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A's 1 day's work =
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1
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-
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1
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=
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1
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.
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16
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24
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48
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Now,
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1
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work is done by A in 1 day.
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48
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So,
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3
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work will be done by A in
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48 x
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3
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= 18 days.
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8
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8
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Title : Time And Work Q59
Description : 59. A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B and C can do the same work in 24 days and C and A in 20 days. They all work toge...
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