TIME AND WORK

1. Suman can do a piece of work in 18 days find the fraction 14. 48 men can finish a work by working it 14 hours per day
of work done by her in 12 days . in 54 days . 28 men will complete the same work by working
1 2 2 4 9 hours per day in .
(a) 1 (b) (c) 1 (d)
3 3 3 3
𝟒 (a) 72 days (b) 96 days (c) 124 days (d) 144 days
2. Sagar can of𝟗
part of a work in 28 days find the time 15. 8 men can finish a piece of work in 40 days if 2 more
taken by him to complete that work . men join them , then the work will be completed in .
(a) 61 days (b) 63 days (c) 64 days (d) None (a) 24 days (b) 28 days (c) 32 days (d) 36 days
3. Ram can do a piece of work 21 days find the time taken by 16. 15 men take 20 days to complete a job working 8 hours a
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him do 𝟕 part of that work ? day . The number of hours a day should 20 men take to
(a) 12 days (b) 14 days (C) 16 days (d) 18 days complete the same job in 12 days is .
4. 8 men can do a piece of work in 15 days in how many days (a) 6 hours (b) 10 hours (c) 8 hours (d) 9 hours
can 20 men do that work ? 17. If x men can do a piece of work in x days then the
(a) 8 days (b) 14 days (c) 16 days (d) 6 days number of days in which y men can do the same work is
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5. Muskan can do a piece of work in 36 days part of the work (a) y (b) xy (c) 𝑥 2 𝑦 (d)
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done by her in 8 days is
18 . A pipe P can fill a tank in 20 hours and another pipe Q
(a) 1/8 (b) 1/9 (C) 2/9 (d) 3/8
can fill it in 30 hours how long will it take to fill the tank
6. 54 worker can build a wall in 18 days . How many worker
both the pipes are operated together ?
will be required to construct the same wall in 81 days ?
(a) 8 hours (b) 16 hours (c) 10 hours (d) 12 hours
(a) 10 (b)12 (c) 16 (d) 6 days
19. A and B together can do a piece of work in75 days while
7. A man did 1/3 part of a work , Rahul did 2/5 part of it and B alone can finish it in 100 days . In how many days can A
Saurabh did the rest work . If the total wages received by alone finish the same work ?
them is ₹ 10800 , then the share of Saurabh is . (a) 200 days (b) 275 days (c) 300 days (d) 325 days
(a) ₹ 2440 (b) ₹ 2880 (C) ₹ 3220 (d) ₹ 3640
20 . A lift can carry 24 children or 8 men at a time how many
8. Ram can do a piece of in 15 days while Shyam takes 20
men can go with 18 children at a time ?
days to complete it . In how many days can both of them
(a) 1 (b) 2 (C) 3 (d) 4
together do it ?
3 5 4 1
21 . 16 men finished a house in 1 month and 12 days . In
(a) 6 days (b) 7 days (C) 8 days (d) 9 days how many days 24 men can finish the same house ?
7 7 7 3
9. A, B ,C alone can do a piece of work in 4, 5 and 6 days (a) 24 days (b) 63 days (c) 28 days (d) 29 days
respectively . How long will they take to do the same work if 22. A man and a boy can do a piece of work in 36 days . If
they work together ? the man works alone for the last 10 days , then it is
23 19 19 completed in 40 days . How long will the boy take to do
(a) 1 37 days (b) 1 37 days (c) 2 37 days (d) None
10. Reena can do a piece of work in 10 days and Ruchi in 20 alone?
days . If they work together on it for 5 days , then the (a) 40 days (b) 50 days (C) 90 days (d) 80 days
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fraction of work left is : 23. Ram can do 𝟖 of a work in 15 days and Mukesh can finish
1 2 3 1
(a) 3 (b) 3 (c) 4 (d) 4 the remaining work in 5 days . In how many days both can
11. A can do a piece of work in 15 days with the help of A ,B do the work ?
1 4 3 4
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can do it in 𝟔 days .What is the time taken by B alone to do (a) 9 8 days (b) 8 7 days (C) 12 7 days (d) 11 7 days
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it? 24. Ram can do 𝟓 part of a work in 12 days and Mohan can
1 𝟑
(a) 12 days (b) 8 days (C) 16 days (d) 12 4 days do part of this work in 15 days . In how much time both
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12. P and Q can complete a work in 20 days and 30 days will finish the work ?
respectively . They worked together on it . If total wages of 1
(a) 8 days (b) 9 days (C) 12 days (d) 9 4 days
the work is ₹ 7500 then how much money will P get ? 𝟐
(a) ₹ 4500 (b) ₹ 3500 (c) ₹ 4000 (d) ₹ 2500 25. A can do 𝟓 part of a piece of work in 9 days remaining
13. 15 men working 8 hours a day can construct a canal in 20 work is done with help of B in 6 days . find the number of
days in how many days will 12 men working 10 hours a day days in which B will finish the work alone .
will construct it ? (a) 9 days (b) 18 days (c) 12 days (d) 36 days
(a) 15 days (b) 20 days (c) 25 days (d) 30 days 26. A cistern has three pipes . The first two can fill it in 24
and 30 minutes respectively while the third can empty it in
40 min . If all the pipes be opened together , then in what (a) 150 days (b) 120 days (c) 96 days (d) 90 days
time will the empty cistern be filled ? 40. 15 men can do a piece of work in 8 days . In how many
(a) 24 hrs (b) 20 hrs (c) 18 hrs (d) 16 hrs days will 12 men do it .
27. 3 men or 5 women can do a work in 12 days . How long (a) 10 days (b) 16 days (c) 18 days (d) None
will 6 men and 5 women take to finish the work ? 41. A piece of work can be done in 30 days working 9 hours
(a) 4 days (b) 10 days (c) 15 days (d) 20 days a day . In how many days can it be done working 8 hours a
28. 12 men or 18 women can cut the crop of a field in 14 day ?
days . How many days will 8 men and 16 women together 3 3
(a) 33 4 days (b) 32 4 days (c) 32 (d) 33
take to cut the crops of the field ? 𝟏
(a) 14 days (b) 9 days (C) 10 days (d) 12 days 42. Chandan can do 𝟔 part of a piece of work in 8 days , then
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29. A, B and C can do a piece of work in 10 , 12 and 15 days he will do 𝟖 part of the work.
respectively . If B worked for 2 days and then left the work . (a) 9 days (b) 8 days (c) 48 days (d) 6 days
In how many days will A and C do the remaining work . 43. 9 Oxen or 6 horses can eat the grass in 18 days , then 18
1 1
(a) 2 days (b) 3 days (c) 2 2 days (d) 3 2 days oxen and 6 horses will eat the grass in.
30. 45 men can do a piece of work in 20 days How many (a) 12 days (b) 6 days (c) 18 days (d) 9 days
more men are needed to complete the work in 12 days ? 44. 15 men can do a piece of work in 6 days then 18 men can
(a) 75 men (b) 60 men (c) 30 men (d) 15 men do the work in .
31. If 5 persons make 120 bedsheets in 15 days then how (a) 5 days (b) 6 days (c) 8 days (d) None
many bedsheets will made by 14 persons in 5 days? 45. If 240 boys need 10 litres of ink for 75 days . Then how
(a) 112 (b) 116 (C) 140 (d) 132 long will it last if there be 10 boys more ?
32. A garrison of 360 soldiers have provisions for 7 weeks . If (a) 84 days
60 more soldiers join them , then how long will the (b) 64 days
provision last ? (c) 72 days
(a) 6 weeks (b) 8 weeks (c) 7 weeks (d) None (d) 48 days
33. A is thrice as good as a work man B . If both of them can
together finish a piece of work in 15 days ,then B alone can
do it in.
(a) 60 days (b) 20 days (c) 40 days (d) 80 days
34. A and B can do a work in 25 days and 20 days
respectively . A starts the work and after 10 days B joined
the work in how many days the work will be finished ?
2 2
(a) 8 days (b) 16 days (c) 16 days (d) 8 days
3 3
35. Mukesh types 750 words in half an hour . How many
words would be typed in 7 minutes ?
(a) 250 (b) 150 (c) 175 (d) 200
36. In a military Camp there are provision for 1000 soldiers
for 60 days . If 200 more soldiers join the amp , the
provisions will last for how many days.
(a) 25 days (b) 50 days (c) 60 days (d) 40 days
37. K and L can do a work in 15 and 20 days respectively
They work together for 5 days and leave . Calculate the
unfinished portion of the work .
(a) 5/12 (b) 1/13 (c) 7/12 (d) 1/4
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38. A can do a piece of work in 24 days and B can do of the
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same work in 12 days both work together with for 4 days .
How much work is still left ?
(a) 9/20 (b) 11/20 (c) 17/20 (d) 13/20
39. A and B together can do a piece of work in 30 days .
Together with C they can complete the same work in 24
days . In how many days can C alone complete the same
work ?