SSC CHSL 2020 PYQ — Question 69

SSC CHSL - 17th October 2020 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q69

P and Q can finish a work in 10 days and 5 days, respectively. Q worked for 2 days and left the job. In how many days can P alone finish the remaining work?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

The correct answer is option 1 i.e 6 days

Understanding

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Application

  Time Work Efficiency
P 10 10 1
Q 5 2

 

When Q work for 2 days

work done = 4 unit

work remaining = 10 - 4 = 6 unit

Now

P can do alone in

6/1 = 6 days