- A35
- B72
- C144
- D30
Step-by-Step Solution
Per day: 1/60 + 1/84 = 7/420 + 5/420 = 12/420 = 1/35 of the order, so together they need 35 days.
Answer: A) 35
A carpenter in Saharanpur can finish an order of wooden stools in 60 days, and his cousin can finish the same order in 84 days. Working together, in how many days will they complete it?
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