14 typists can type 4242 pages in 12 hours.Find the average number of pages typed by each typist in

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12 Feb 2020 Work and Time

14 typists can type 4242 pages in 12 hours.Find the average number of pages typed by each typist in an hour.

OPtion

1) 25.00
2) 25.75
3) 26.50
4) 26.25
5) 25.25
6) 27.75
7) 28.50
8) 28.75
9) 29.00
10) None of these

Solution

Total pages typed by 14
typists in 720 minutes/12 hours = 4242

Pages typed by one typist in 12 hours = 303 pages

Pages typed by one typist in one hour = 303/12 = 25.25

Correct Option: 5 Best Solution (0)