Ankita is twice as efficient as Bipin, while Bipin is twice as efficient as Chandan. All three of them start t

Question

Ankita is twice as efficient as Bipin, while Bipin is twice as efficient as Chandan. All three of them start together on a job, and Bipin leaves the job after 20 days. If the job got completed in 60 days, the number of days needed by Chandan to complete the job alone, is

Accepted Answer

Let Chandan’s one-day work = x. Then Bipin = 2x and Ankita = 4x. All three work together for the first 20 days. Their combined daily work = x + 2 x + 4 x = 7 x x + 2x + 4x = 7x x + 2 x + 4 x = 7 x . Work done in 20 days = 20 × 7 x = 140 x 20	imes7x = 140x 20 × 7 x = 140 x . Bipin leaves after 20 da