A alone can do a piece of work in 12 days and B alone in 16 days. They under took to do the work for Rs. 350. How much will B get ?
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Correct answer: A
Explanation
The correct answer is option 1 i.e. Rs. 150
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Let total work be LCM of 12 and 16 = 48 Total work/Days = Efficiency wages are always distributed in the ratio of efficiency |
Efficiency of A = 48/12 = 4 Efficiency of B = 48/16 = 3 Here, Rs 350 will be distributed between A and B in 4 : 3 B will get 3/7 × 350 = 150
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