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P and Q can do a work individually in 15 days and 20 days respectively. Find the respective ratio of their efficiencies.

A4 : 3

B3 : 4

C4 : 5

D5 : 4

Answer:

A. 4 : 3

Read Explanation:

Time ratio of P and Q = 15 : 20 = 3 : 4 As we know, Efficiency is inversely proportional to time. ∴ Efficiency ratio of P and Q = 4 : 3


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