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  1. A and B can do a piece of work in 72 days, B and C can do it in 120 days, and A and C can do it in 90 days. When A, B and C work together, how much work is finished by them in 3 days.
    1. 1
      40
    2. 1
      30
    3. 1
      20
    4. 1
      10
Correct Option: C

Using basics of Rule 5,

(A + B)’s 1 day’s work =
1
72

(B + C)’s 1 day’s work =
1
120

(C + A)’s 1 day’s work =
1
90

On adding all three,
2 (A + B + C)’s 1 day’s work,
=
1
+
1
+
1
7212090

=
5 + 3 + 4
=
1
36030

∴ (A + B + C)’s 1 day’s work
=
1
60

∴ (A + B + C)’s 3 days’ work
=
3
=
1
6020



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