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A does 20% less work than B. If A can finish a piece of work in `7(1)/(2)` hours, them B can finish it in

A

5 hours

B

`5(1)/(2)` days

C

6 hours

D

`6(1)/(2)` days

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RS AGGARWAL-TIME AND WORK -EXERCISE 13B
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  3. A can do a job in 16 days and B can do the same job in 12 days. With t...

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  7. The rates of working of A and B are in the ratio 3:4.The number of day...

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  8. A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days; B and C can do it ...

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  9. 3 men or 5 women can do a work in 12 days. How long will 6 men and 5 w...

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  10. A can do a piece of work in 15 days. B is 50% more efficient than A, B...

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  11. A does 20% less work than B. If A can finish a piece of work in 7(1)/(...

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  13. A can do a piece of work in 25 days , which B alone can do in 20 days....

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  14. दो पाइप A और B एक टैंक को क्रमश: 20 मिनट और 30 मिनट में भर सकते है । य...

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  15. एक नल किसी टंकी को 8 घंटे में भर सकता है और दूसरा पाइप 16 घंटे में खाल...

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  16. A pump can fill a tank in 2 hours. Due to a leak in the tank it takes ...

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