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General Studies
2024
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X, Y, and Z can complete a piece of work individually in 6 hours, 8 hours, and 8 hours respectively. However, only one person at a time can work in each hour, and nobody can work for two consecutive hours. All are engaged to finish the work. What is the minimum amount of time that they will take to finish the work?

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