Ram, Shyam and Hari can complete a work in 20, 25 and 30 days, respectively.
Consider the following statements:
(A) Ram and Shyam together will complete the work in days.
(B) Shyam and Hari together will complete the work in 14 days.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Ram, Shyam and Hari can complete a work in 20, 25 and 30 days, respectively.
Consider the following statements:
(A) Ram and Shyam together will complete the work in days.
(B) Shyam and Hari together will complete the work in 14 days.
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
Solution
Ram completes work in 20 days, so Ram's 1 day work
Shyam completes work in 25 days, so Shyam's 1 day work
Hari completes work in 30 days, so Hari's 1 day work
For Statement (A): Ram and Shyam together
Combined work
LCM of 20 and 25 is 100
Combined work
Days needed
days
Statement (A) is correct.
For Statement (B): Shyam and Hari together
Combined work
LCM of 25 and 30 is 150
Combined work
Days needed
days
This is not equal to 14 days.
Statement (B) is incorrect.
Only statement (A) is correct.
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