Question
Ashish and Anil can do a piece of work in 12 days and 16
days respectively. Ashish completed 25% of the work. Find the time taken by Anil to complete the remaining work.Solution
Let the total work be (LCM of 12 and 16) = 48 units Efficiency of Anil = 48/16 = 3 units/day Remaining work = 48 x 0.75 = 36 units Time taken by Anil to complete the remaining work = 36/3 = 12 days
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