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    Alka can finish a work in 18 days. If Shailja is 20% more efficient than Alka, then in how many days can both of them finish the work together?
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    Alka can finish a work in 18 days. If Shailja is 20% more efficient than Alka, then in how many days can both of them finish the work together?

    A.

    8

    B.

    82118 \frac{2}{11}​​

    C.

    72117 \frac{2}{11}​​

    D.

    7

    Correct option is B

    Given:

    Alka can finish the work in 18 days.
    Shailja is 20% more efficient than Alka. 

    Solution: 

    Alka   :    Shailji 

    100     :    120

    5      :        6 

    Total time = 5×18=905\times 18 = 90 

    They together complete the work = 9011=8211\frac{90}{11} = 8\frac{2}{11} days

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