issb mathematics MCQ #173

A and B together can do a job in 12 days. A alone can do it in 20 days. How many days will B alone take?

issb mathematics MCQ #173

  1. Question 1

    Q1. A and B together can do a job in 12 days. A alone can do it in 20 days. How many days will B alone take?

    • A) 24 days
    • B) 30 days
    • C) 32 days
    • D) 40 days

    Answer: 30 days

    Explanation: Together they do 1/12 per day and A does 1/20. B does 1/12 minus 1/20, which is 1/30, so B needs 30 days.