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Suresh does complete a work in 20 hours. Ram is 25% more efficient than Suresh. What is the total number of hours Ram takes to complete the same work?
- A24 hrs
- B18 hrs
- C16 hrs
- D25 hrs
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Given,
Suresh’s can complete work in 20 days.
Ram is 25% more efficient than Suresh.
Ratios of time taken by Suresh and Ram is
⇒ 125 : 100 = 5 : 4
Let Ram will complete the work in a days.
⇒ 5 : 4 = 20 : a
⇒ 5/4 = 20/a
⇒ a = (20 × 4)/8
⇒ a = 16
∴ Ram will complete the work in 16 hours.
Suresh’s can complete work in 20 days.
Ram is 25% more efficient than Suresh.
Ratios of time taken by Suresh and Ram is
⇒ 125 : 100 = 5 : 4
Let Ram will complete the work in a days.
⇒ 5 : 4 = 20 : a
⇒ 5/4 = 20/a
⇒ a = (20 × 4)/8
⇒ a = 16
∴ Ram will complete the work in 16 hours.