Aptitude - Time and Work - Discussion
Discussion Forum : Time and Work - General Questions (Q.No. 26)
26.
A and B can do a work in 8 days, B and C can do the same work in 12 days. A, B and C together can finish it in 6 days. A and C together will do it in :
Answer: Option
Explanation:
| (A + B + C)'s 1 day's work = | 1 | ; |
| 6 |
| (A + B)'s 1 day's work = | 1 | ; |
| 8 |
| (B + C)'s 1 day's work = | 1 | . |
| 12 |
 (A + C)'s 1 day's work |
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So, A and C together will do the work in 8 days.
Discussion:
53 comments Page 5 of 6.
Azuu said:
1 decade ago
How to take lcm of 1/8+1/12 ?
SIVA said:
5 years ago
Good explanation. Thanks all.
(2)
Vikas said:
8 years ago
Thanks for the explanation.
Raghav said:
9 years ago
Excellent guys! Keep it up.
Sujeet said:
1 decade ago
Why 2 is multiplied by 1/6.
Setu kumar said:
10 years ago
How we have taken (2*1/6)?
Tanveer sayyed said:
3 years ago
5/24 how? anyone explain.
(1)
Gulshan said:
1 decade ago
24 is lcm of 8 & 12
Ricky nahar said:
7 years ago
@Nandhu.
Why a=2?
Why a=2?
Rohit kushwaha said:
7 years ago
Thank you @Bhanu.
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