A can do a piece of work in 24 days. If B is 60% more efficient than A, then the number of days required by B to do the twice as large as the A′s work is -
36
30
15
24
A
15
B
24
C
36
D
30
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A can do a work say w in 24 days
A→w24 (work done by A in one day)
B is 60% more efficient
B→1.6×w24(work done by B in one day)
Now B has to do work 2w
For one day B can do B→1.6×w24
Say B takes x days to complete 2w amount of work.
1.6×w24×x=2w
x=481.6=30
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