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1. It takes 10 days for 4 boys to complete a piece of work. The same work can be completed by 7 girls in 10 days. If 3 boys and 5 girls work in together, approximately how many days will they need to complete the work ?

  • A. 10
  • B. 10
  • C. 10
  • D. 10

Answer: Option C

Explanation:

Shortcut method:

T'=(x×y×T)/{(x×y')+(x'×y)}

Or,T'=(4×7×10)/(5×4)+(7×3)=6.82=7 days

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