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Time and work

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A, B and C can do a piece of work in 20, 30 and 60 days respectively. In how many days can A do the work if he is assisted by B and C on every third day?

a)

12 days

b)

15 days

c)

18 days

d)

20 days

2.

A alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone in 8 days. A and B undertook to do it for Rs. 3200. With the help of C, they completed the work in 3 days. How much is to be paid to C?

a)

Rs.300

b)

Rs.400

c)

Rs.500

d)

Rs.600

3.


A and B together can do a piece of work in 30 days. A having worked for 16 days, B finishes the remaining work alone in 44 days. In how many days shall B finish the whole work alone?

a)

30 days

b)

40 days

c)

50 days

d)

60 days

4.


A and B can do a work in 8 days, B and C can do the same work in 12 days. A, B and C together can finish it in 6 days. A and C together will do it in :

a)

4 days

b)

6 days

c)

8 days

d)

9 days

5.

A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much time as C to finish a piece of work. Working together, they can finish the work in 2 days. B can do the work alone in:

a)

2 days

b)

4 days

c)

6 days

d)

8 days

6.

Twenty women can do a work in sixteen days. Sixteen men can complete the same work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a man and a woman?

a)

4:3

b)

3:4

c)

5:3

d)

3:5

7.

A and B can complete a work in 15 days and 10 days respectively. They started doing the work together but after 2 days B had to leave and A alone completed the remaining work. The whole work was completed in :

a)

8 days

b)

12 days

c)

16 days

d)

20 days

8.

Ravi and Kumar are working on an assignment. Ravi takes 6 hours to type 32 pages on a computer, while Kumar takes 5 hours to type 40 pages. How much time will they take, working together on two different computers to type an assignment of 110 pages?

a)

7 hours 30 minutes

b)

8 hours

c)

8 hours 15 minutes

d)

8 hours 30 minutes

9.

Sakshi can do a piece of work in 20 days. Tanya is 25% more efficient than Sakshi. The number of days taken by Tanya to do the same piece of work is:

a)

15 days

b)

16 days

c)

17 days

d)

18 days

10.

X and Y can do a piece of work in 20 days and 12 days respectively. X started the work alone and then after 4 days Y joined him till the completion of the work. How long did the work last?

a)

6 days

b)

8 days

c)

10 days

d)

12 days

11.

4 men and 6 women can complete a work in 8 days, while 3 men and 7 women can complete it in 10 days. In how many days will 10 women complete it?

a)

20 days

b)

30 days

c)

40 days

d)

50 days

12.

A can finish a work in 18 days and B can do the same work in 15 days. B worked for 10 days and left the job. In how many days, A alone can finish the remaining work?

a)

4 days

b)

5 days

c)

6 days

d)

7 days

13.

10 women can complete a work in 7 days and 10 children take 14 days to complete the work. How many days will 5 women and 10 children take to complete the work?

a)

3 days

b)

5 days

c)

7 days

d)

9 days

14.

A can do a piece of work in 4 hours; B and C together can do it in 3 hours, while A and C together can do it in 2 hours. How long will B alone take to do it?

a)

8 hours

b)

10 hours

c)

12 hours

d)

14 hours

15.


A machine P can print one lakh books in 8 hours, machine Q can print the same number of books in 10 hours while machine R can print them in 12 hours. All the machines are started at 9 A.M. while machine P is closed at 11 A.M. and the remaining two machines complete work. Approximately at what time will the work (to print one lakh books) be finished ?

a)

11.30 A.M

b)

12 noon

c)

12.30 P.M

d)

1.00 P.M