Time & Work · Question 20 · Easy
Raj completes 3/8 of a project in 9 days. In how many more days will he complete the rest of it at the same rate?
- 15 days
- 24 days
- 12 days
- 18 days
Answer and explanation
Answer: A. 15 days
Explanation: Raj's rate is (3/8) ÷ 9 = 1/24 of the project per day. The remaining 5/8 takes (5/8) × 24 = 15 days.
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