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Efficiency ratio and one worker's time: the other worker's time alone

This type of question, asked 3 times: 14 Jul 2023 S3, 12 Sep 2025 S2, 21 Sep 2025 S1. All 3 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    14 Jul 2023 S3

    51
    Virat can complete a work in 30 days and Daniel is 60%60\% more efficient than Virat to complete the same work. Find the total time taken by Daniel to complete the work.

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  2. Question 2

    12 Sep 2025 S2

    64
    The ratio of the efficiencies of two workers, P and Q, is 5:25 : 2. If P can complete a project in 12 days, how many days will Q take to complete the same project alone?

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  3. Question 3

    21 Sep 2025 S1

    64
    Sameer can complete a work in 16 days. In how many days will the work be completed by Ajay, if his efficiency is 60%60\% more than that of Sameer?

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