Question : A can finish a work in 15 days, B can finish the same work in 25 days. They work together for 5 days. The rest of the work is finished by A and C in 4 days. Then C alone can finish the work in:
Option 1: 18 days
Option 2: 24 days
Option 3: 20 days
Option 4: 21 days
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Correct Answer: 20 days
Solution :
Given, time taken by A and B to complete the work is 15 and 25 days respectively.
Efficiency of A =
Efficiency of B =
Work done in 5 days by A and B =
So, Remaining work =
Let the efficiency of C be
According to the question,
So, C can finish the work in 20 days
Hence, the correct answer is 20 days.
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