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The rates of working of A and B are in the ratio 3 : 4. What is the ratio of the number of days taken by them to finish the work?
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Working rate (tempo) A:B=3:4
Let the work be x
A will finish it in x/3 days
B will finish it in x/4 days
A:B=x/3:x/4=x/3*4/x
=4:3 Answer
Let the work be x
A will finish it in x/3 days
B will finish it in x/4 days
A:B=x/3:x/4=x/3*4/x
=4:3 Answer
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