January 30, 2020 |
Ayesha can complete a piece of work in 16 days. Amita can complete the same piece of work in 8 days. If both of them work together in how many days can complete the same piece of work ?
A 6 days
B $$4\frac{2}{5}\text{ days}$$
C $$5\frac{1}{3}\text{ days}$$
D 12 days
Answer is : 5 1 3 days
Explanation:
Ayesha’s and Amita’s 1 day’s work = 1 16 + 1 8 = 1 + 2 16 = 3 16
Ayesha and Amita together can completethe work in 16 3 = 5 1 3 days
Akilesh Kharvi ? answered May 29 '2017 at 14:39 replay
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