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  1. A does half as much work as B in one-third of the time taken by B. If together they take 10 days to complete a work, then the time taken by B alone to do it would have been
    1. 30 days
    2. 25 days
    3. 6 days
    4. 12 days
Correct Option: B

Using basics of Rule 2,
If B completes a work in x days,
A will complete the same in

2x
days.
3

1
+
3
=
1
x2x10

2 + 3
=
1
⇒ 2x = 50
2x10

⇒ x = 25 days



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