A, B, and C can finish a task in 12, 18, and 36 days respectively. How long will they take together?
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Their combined rate is 1/12 + 1/18 + 1/36 = 1/6.
Therefore, they finish in 6 days.
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Their combined rate is 1/12 + 1/18 + 1/36 = 1/6.
Therefore, they finish in 6 days.
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Let B's rate be 2 units and A's rate be 3 units, total 5 units.
If 5 units finish in 6 days, B alone takes 6 × 5/2 = 15 days.
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Their daily rate is 1/16 + 1/24 = 5/48.
In 4 days they do 5/12, so 7/12 remains.
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The selling price is 80% of the marked price.
Thus, marked price = 960 ÷ 0.80 = Rs. 1,200.
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Sales tax is 12% of Rs. 5,000, or Rs. 600.
The total payable amount is Rs. 5,600.
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Commission is 6% of total sales.
Thus, 0.06 × 250,000 = Rs. 15,000.
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The taxed price is 115% of the original price.
So the original is 2,300 ÷ 1.15 = Rs. 2,000.
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Each year, 90% of the previous value remains.
Thus, 50,000 × 0.9² = Rs. 40,500.
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Compound growth gives 20,000 × 1.05².
The result is 22,050.
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Daily work equals total work divided by the number of days.
Thus, A's one-day work is 1/12.
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Their combined daily rate is 1/10 + 1/15 = 1/6.
Therefore, they complete the job in 6 days.
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B's rate is 1/8 - 1/12 = 1/24.
Therefore, B alone needs 24 days.