Discussion :: Time and Work
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A works twice as fast as B. If B can complete a work in 12 days independently, the number of days in which A and B can together finish the work in :
Answer : Option A
Explanation :
Ratio of rates of working of A and B = 2 : 1.
So, ratio of times taken = 1 : 2.
B's 1 day's work = | 1 | . |
12 |
A's 1 day's work = | 1 | ; (2 times of B's work) |
6 |
(A + B)'s 1 day's work = | 1 | + | 1 | = | 3 | = | 1 | . | ||
6 | 12 | 12 | 4 |
So, A and B together can finish the work in 4 days.
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