SSC GD 2023 PYQ — Question 54

SSC GD Constable (English) - 16 Jan 2023 - Shift 4 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q54

If 9 persons can do a job in 18 days, then 18 persons with twice the efficiency can do the same job in:

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e. 92\frac{9}{2} days.

9 persons can do a job in 18 days

Total work = Total person × total time = 9 × 18 = 172

So,18 persons with twice the efficiency can do the same job in:

172/(18 × 2)

= 9/2 days