SSC Selection Post 2019 PYQ — Question 59

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 16 Oct 2019 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q59

A, B and C work together. The ratio of work done by A and B together to that done by C is 13 : 3, and the ratio of work done by B and C together to that done by A is 1 : 1. Which of the three workers is the most efficient?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is option 2 i.e. A.

Given, Efficiency of (B + C) : Efficiency of A = 1 : 1

Efficiency of B + C = Efficiency of A

This means A works with the efficiency which is equal to the combined efficiency of B and C.

Hence A works with highest efficiency.