College of Admission Tests Multan

Algebra

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Question: 2

Two spinning machines A and B can together produce 3,00,000 m of cloth in 10 hour, if machine B alone can produce the same amount of cloth in 15 hour, then how much cloth can machine A produce alone in 10 hour?
  • 2,00,000 m
  • 1,00,000 m
  • 1,50,000 m
  • 50,000 m

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Correct Answer: B

Machines AA and BB together will produce 30,000 m of cloth in 1 hour.
Machine BB alone can produce 20,000 m cloth in 1 hour.
Therefore, Machine AA can produce 10,000 m cloth in 1 hour.
So, in 10 hour Machine AA can produce 1,00,000 m of cloth.