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Data Interpretation Question on Syllogism

A father can do the job twice as fast as his two sons put together. If one son can do it in 12 hours, in how many hours can the father do the job
Statement 1: The other son can do the job in 6 hours
Statement 2: The ratio between the number of hours taken by two sons to complete the work is 1 : 2

A

Statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question

B

Statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

C

Both the statements together are needed to answer the question

D

Either statement (1) alone or statement (2) alone is sufficient to answer the question

E

Neither statement (1) nor statement (2) suffices to answer the question

Answer

Statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question

Explanation

Solution

The Correct Option is (A):Statement (1) alone is sufficient to answer the question