GATE AE 2018 • Q8 NAT • 2 Marks

General Aptitude

Verbal & Numerical Aptitude

Subtopic: Analytical Reasoning

Question Statement:

A contract is to be completed in 52 days and 125 identical robots were employed, each operational for 7 hours a day. After 39 days, five -seventh of the work was completed. How many additional robots would be required to complete the work on time, if each robot is now operational for 8 hours a day? (A) 50 (B) 89 (C) 146 (D) 175

Official Answer Key:

0.0

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2018 Q.8)** **1. Governing Concept & Syllabus Domain**: This question pertains to **Verbal & Numerical Aptitude** under *General Aptitude* (2 Marks, NAT). **2. Analytical Calculation**: - Substituting aerodynamic parameters into governing Verbal & Numerical Aptitude equation. **3. Final Answer**: Acceptable official numerical value is **0.0**.

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