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.
    A 10.5 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B 4.5 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C 9 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D 12 days Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    E None of these Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    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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