Question 14
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A can finish a job in 6 days and B in 12 days. They finish it together and are paid ₹ 1,800. What is A's share?
- A ₹ 1,200 Correct
- B ₹ 600
- C ₹ 900
- D ₹ 1,000
Correct Answer: Option A
Wages ∝ work done ∝ rate
A : B = 1/6 : 1/12 = 2 : 1
A = 2/3 × 1,800 = ₹ 1,200
Trap: ₹ 600 splits in the ratio of days.
Answer: ₹ 1,200
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