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To complete a piece of work, A and B take 30 days, B and C take 24 days and C and A take 20 days. They all workfor 10 days, and then B and C leave. How many more days will A take to finish the work?
To complete a piece of work, A and B take 30 days, B and C take 24 days and C and A take 20 days. They all workfor 10 days, and then B and C leave. How many more days will A take to finish the work?
Updated On: Jan 30, 2025
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The Correct Option is B
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The correct option is (B): 9/2
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