Discussion :: Time and Work
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A can finish a work in 24 days, B in 9 days and C in 12 days. B and C start the work but are forced to leave after 3 days. The remaining work was done by A in:
Answer : Option C
Explanation :
(B + C)'s 1 day's work = | 1 | + | 1 | = | 7 | . | ||
9 | 12 | 36 |
Work done by B and C in 3 days = | 7 | x 3 | = | 7 | . | ||
36 | 12 |
Remaining work = | 1 - | 7 | = | 5 | . | ||
12 | 12 |
Now, | 1 | work is done by A in 1 day. |
24 |
So, | 5 | work is done by A in | 24 x | 5 | = 10 days. | ||
12 | 12 |
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