LIVE CLASS

Assignment Time and Work

1) A can do a work in 15 days and B in 20 days. If they work on it together for 4 days, then the
fraction of the work that is left is: a) 1/4 b) 1/10 c) 7/15 d) 8/15 e) None of these

2) A can lay railway track between two given stations in 16 days and B can do the same job in 12
days, with help of C, they did the job in 4 days only. Then, C alone can do the job in: TITA TYPE

3) A alone can do a piece of work in 6 days and B alone 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.375 b) Rs.400 c) Rs.600 d) Rs.800 e) None of these

4) 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) 24
hours e) None of these

5) 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. e) None of these

6) 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) 5 b) 5 c) 6 d) 8 e) None of
these

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) 10 days c) 12 days d) 15 days e) None of these

8) A and B can do a piece of work in 30 days, while B and C can do the same work in 24 days and C
and A in 20 days. They all work together for 10 days when B and C leave. How many days more will A
take to finish the work? a) 18 days b) 24 days c) 30 days d) 36 days e) None of these

9) 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 ina) 4 days b) 6 days c) 8 days d) 12 days e) None of
these

10) A can finish a work in 24 days, B in 9 days and C in 12 days. B and C start the work but are forced
to leave after 3 days. The remaining work was done by A in: a) 5 days b) 6 days c) 10 days d)10 e)
None of these
11) X can do a piece of work in 40 days. He works at it for 8 days and then Y finished it in 16 days.
How long will they together take to complete the work? a)13 b) 15 days c) 20 days d) 26 days e)
None of these

12) A tub can be filled in 20 minutes but there is a leakage in it which can empty the full tub in 60
minutes. In how many minutes it can be filled? a) 10 minutes b) 30 minutes c) 40 minutes d) 25
minutes e) None of these

13) A can do a piece of work in 14 days while B can do it in 21 days. In how many days, working
together they will complete the whole work? a) 10.5 b) 8 c) 8.4 d) 9 e) None of these

14) Aman can do a piece of work in 14 days, while Suneeta can do the same work in 21 days. They
started the work together but 3 days before the completion of the work, Aman left the work. The
total number of days to complete the work is : a)7 b) 8.5 c) 5 d)10 e) None of these

15) Karan can do a work in 10 days while Sohan can do the same work in 20 days. They started work
together. After 3 days Karan left the work and Sohan completed it. For how many days Sohan
worked alone more than the number of days required when both worked together? a)4 b)3 c)2 d)3
e) None of these

16) If 2 men or 3 women or 4 boys can do a piece of work in 52 days, then the same piece of work
will be done by 1 man, 1 woman and 1 boy in : a) 48 days b) 36 days c) 45 days d) Data inadequate e)
None of these

17) A and B undertake to do a piece of work for Rs.600. A alone can do it in 6 days while B alone can
do it in 8 days. With the help of C, they finish it in 3 days. Find the share of each. a) Rs.80 b) Rs.75 c)
Rs.90 d) Rs.82 e) None of these

18) Tap A can fill the empty tank in 12 hours, but due to a leak in the bottom it is filled in 15 hours, if
the tank is full and then tap A is closed then in how many hours the leak can empty it? a) 45 hours b)
48 hours c) 52 hours d) 60 hours e) None of these

19) Two pipes A and B can fill a cistern in 15 hours and 10 hours respectively. A tap C can empty the
full cistern in 30 hours. All the three taps were open for 2 hours, when it was remembered that the
emptying tap had been left open. It was then closed. How many hours more would it take for the
cistern to be filled? a) 30 min. b) 1.2 hours c) 24 min. d) 35 min. e) None of these

SET02
Q.1: If A can do a work in 10 days, B can do it in 20 days and C in 30 days in
how many days will the three together do it?
A. 6.25 days B. 5.45 days C. 3.75 days D. 6 days

Q2: Reema can complete a piece of work in 12 days while Seema can the same work
in 18 days. If they both work together, then how many days will be required to finish
the work?
a. 6 days b. 7.2 days c. 9.5 days d. 12 days

Q3: A can do 1/4 of a work in 3 days and B can do 1/6 of the same work in 4
days, how much will A get if both work together and are paid Rs. 180 in all?
1 : Rs 150 2 : Rs 100 3 : Rs 120 4 : Rs 160 5 : None of these

Q4: A man can do a piece of work in 5 days, but with the help pf his son, he can
do it in 3 days. In what time can the son do it alone?
A. 16/3 B. 6 C. 9 D. 15/2

Q5: Two painters 'P1' & 'P2' paint the bungalow in 3 days. If P1 alone can paint the
bungalow in 12 days, in how many days can 'P2'' alone complete the same paint
work?
a. 4 days b. 6 days c. 9 days d. 12 days

Q 6. A & B can make paintings in 6 days, B & C can can make those paintings in 10
days. If A, B & C together can finish the work in 4 days, then A & C together will do
it in ________ days.
a. 4 (2/7) days b. 1/ 8 days c. 2 (2/5) days d. 6 (3/ 8) days

Q.7 . A and B undertake to do a piece of work for Rs. 500. An alone can do it in 8
days while B alone can do it in 10 days. With the help of C, they finish it in 4 days.
Find the share of each.

Q8: Bunnu, Gaffur and Ram can do a work in 10, 12 and 15 days respectively
knowing that they work together and get an amount of Rs. 1500. What is the
share of Gaffur in that amount?

(a) Rs 300 (b) Rs 500 (c) Rs 450 (d) Rs 400 (e) None of these

Q9: A is 30% more efficient than B. How much time will they, working together, take
to complete a job which A alone could have done in 23 days?

a) 11 days b) 13 days c)20 d) Data inadequate e) None of these

Q10 : 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 b) 16 c) 18 d) 25 e) None of these

Q11: A alone can complete a work in 21 days. If B is 40% more efficient than A,
then in how many days A and B together can complete the work?
A) 8 1/4 days B) 8 3/4 days C) 9 days D) 10 3/4 days E) 11 1/3
days

Q12 : A works twice as fast as B. If B can complete a work in 12 days independently,

the number of days in which A and B can together finish the work in:

a) 4 days b) 6 days c) 8 days d) 18 days e) None of these

Q13: 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) 4 days b) 6 days c) 8 days d) 12 days e) None of these

SET 03 Assignment

Q 1. If 30 men can do a piece of work in 20 hours, then in how many hours will 12 men do
it?
a. 18 hours b. 30 hours c. 40 hours d. 50 hours

Q 2. 3 pumps, working 4 hours a day, can empty a tank in 2 days. How many hours a day
must 4 pumps work, to empty the

tank in one day?

a. 7 hours b. 8 hours c. 6 hours d. 5 hours

Q 3. If 30 men can build a wall 56 meters long in 5 days, what length of a similar wall can
be built by 40 men in 3 days?
a. 36.5 mb. 44.8 m
c. 62.3 m
d. 92 m
Q 4. If 8 men can reap 40 hectares in 12 days, then how many hectares can 30 men reap in
20 days?

a. 175 hectaresb. 225 hectares

c. 250 hectares
d. 275 hectares
Type 3: Combination of Direct and Indirect proportion

Q 5. If 3 spiders make 3 webs in 3 days, then 1 spider will make 1 web in how many
days?
a. 1 day b. 1.5 days
c. 3 days d. 6 days

Q 6. In a diary farm, 20 cows eat 20 bags in 20 days. In how many days one cow will eat
one bag of husk?
a. 10 days
b. 1/10 days
c. 20 days
d. 40 days

Q 7. 18 men bind 900 books in 10 days. Find how many binders will be required to bind
600 books in 12 days?

a. 10
b. 11
c. 13
d. 15

Q.1) 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) 35 b) 40 c) 45 d) 50 e) None of these

Q2) 2 men and 3 women can together complete a piece of work in 4 days and 3
men and 2 women together can complete work in 3 days. In how many days 10
women will complete this work?
A) 9 days B) 6 days C) 7 days D) 12 days E) 10 days
If 2 men or 3 women or 4 boys can do a piece of work in 52 days, then the same piece
of work will be done by 1 man, 1 woman and 1 boy in :

a) 48 days b) 36 days c) 45 days d) Data inadequate e) None of these