A can do a work in 15 days. B is 50% more efficient than A. How many days will they take working together?
A. 6 days
B. 7.5 days
C. 5 days
D. 12.5 days
A. 6 days
B. 7.5 days
C. 5 days
D. 12.5 days
Best answer
Answer: A. 6 days
Answer: (A) 6 days
B takes 15 ÷ 1.5 = 10 days. Together = \(\frac{15 \times 10}{25} = 6\) days.
Efficiency method: A : B = 2 : 3, work = 2 × 15 = 30 units, together 5 units/day → 6 days.
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