SSC SSC CHSL TIER-I Solved Paper Held on 09.01.2017

  • question_answer
    Pradeep has done \[\frac{1}{4}\] th of a job in 14 days. Saquib completes the rest of the job in 56 days. In how many days can they together complete the job?

    A)  64 days                       

    B)  32 days

    C)  16 days

    D)  8 days

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

     Time taken by Pradeep in doing \[\frac{1}{4}\]work =14 days \[\therefore \]Time taken by Pradeep in doing 1 work \[=14\times 4=56\]days Time taken by Saquib in doing \[\frac{3}{4}\]work = 56 days \[\therefore \]Time taken by Saquib in doing 1 work \[=\frac{56\times 4}{3}\]days \[=\frac{224}{3}\] \[\therefore \](Pradeep + Saquib)'s 1 day's work \[=\frac{1}{56}+\frac{3}{224}\] \[=\frac{4+3}{224}=\frac{7}{224}\] \[\therefore \]Required time \[=\frac{224}{7}=32\]days


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