Manish completes a work in 20 days. After 8 days Sriram joined the work. In how

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Manish completes a work in 20 days. After 8 days Sriram joined the work. In how many days will the work be completed ? Statements : I. Sriram takes twice the time than Manish to complete the work. II. Sriram completes half the work in 15 days.
Options
A. Statement I alone is sufficient to answer the question
B. Statement II alone is sufficient to answer the question
C. Either the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question
D. Neither the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question

Correct Answer

Either the statements I & II is sufficient to answer the question

Explanation

From statement I,

Time taken by Sriram to complete the work = 40 days

From statement II,

Time taken by Sriram to complete the wok = 30 days

So from both either by statement I or statement II we can find the time to complete the work.

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