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Question

A does a work in 30 days and B in 40 days. How many days do they need working together?

A
70 days
B
120/7 days
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C
50 days
D
45 days

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A
70 days
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B
120/7 days
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C
50 days
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D
45 days
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Explanation

Combined rate = 1/30 + 1/40 = 7/120 ⇒ time = 120/7 days.

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