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Question 12 Back to Exercise

A can finish a job in 16 days, and B is 60% more efficient than A. How long will B alone take?

  • A 6.4 days
  • B 10 days Correct
  • C 9.6 days
  • D 12 days
Correct Answer: Option B

B's rate = 1.6 × A's

B's time = 16 ÷ 1.6 = 10 days

Trap: 9.6 days takes 40% off the time.

Answer: 10 days

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