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Carpenter A can make a chair in 6 hours, carpenter B in 7 hours and carpenter C in 8 hours. If each carpenter works for 8 hours per day, how many chairs will be made in 21 days?

(a) 61 (b) 67 (c) 73 (d) 79

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(c) In 6 hours, number of chairs made by carpenter A = 1

Similarly in (21 × 8) hours, number of chairs by

Hence, total number of chairs in 21 days

= 28 + 24 + 21 = 73

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