Practice Test Discussion

Q)

A man can do a piece of work in 5 days. With the help of his friend, he can do the same work in 3 days. In how many days can his friend complete the work ?


  • Explanation

    According to the question,

    In 1 day,

    A man and his friend can complete 1 3th of the work

    Man can complete 15th of the work

    His friend can complete the work=13-15=215

    ∴ His friend can complete the work in 152 or 712days.

    Hence option C is the correct.

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