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A completes 80% of a work in 20 days. Then B also joins and A and B together finish the remaining work in 3 days. How long does it need for B if he alone completes the work?

  • \begin{aligned} 35\frac{1}{2} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} 36\frac{1}{2} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} 37\frac{1}{2} \end{aligned}
  • \begin{aligned} 38\frac{1}{2} \end{aligned}
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  • shubham sanware 8 years ago

    how (Work done by A in 1 day = (4/5) / 20 = 4/100 = 1/25)...??

  • shubham sanware 8 years ago

    how it is (Work done by A in 1 day = (4/5) / 20 = 4/100 = 1/25)

    Promita Das 7 years ago replied

    assume total work be 100 then a has done 80 percent so 80/100 then its for 20 days thus for 1day work it will be 80/100*1/20 equals 1/25