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Nikhil is twice as efficient as Anil Nikhil takes 30 days to complete the work alone, in how many days can Anil finish the work?

A

60 days

B

30 days

C

20 days

D

40 days

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The correct Answer is:
A
Given, Anil is half as efficient as Nikhil.
`therefore ` Anil takes double the number of days that Nikhil takes, i.e., 60 days.
Hence, the correct options is (a).
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