Time and Work · UPSC CDS/OTA · Question 31 of 60

Time and Work – Question 31

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Topic
Time and Work
Subject
Mathematics
Difficulty
Medium
Solve Time
45–60 sec

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Q · Time and WorkMedium · 45s

Apurva can do a piece of work in 12 days. Apurva and Amit completed the work together and were paid Rs. 54 and Rs. 81 respectively. How many days must they have taken to complete the work together?

TopicTime and Work
Question Typemultiple choice
DifficultyMedium
Marking+1 / −0.25
Test Duration30 min

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Final Answer: Option B — 4.5 days
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Time and Work Question 31 – UPSC CDS/OTA