TIME AND WORK WORKSHEET Class : 8

MATHEMATICS

1] Honey can paint a tablecloth in 30 days and Kini can paint it in 20 days. If they work
together, in how many days can they complete the work? [12 days]

2] Manav and Aditya can do a piece of work in 6 days. Manav alone can do it in 30 days. Find
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the number of days in which Aditya alone can complete the work. [7 days]
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3] Ram and Shyam can together paint a wall in 25 minutes. Ram alone can paint the same
wall in 50 minutes. They work together for 20 minutes, then Ram goes away. In how many
minutes will Shyam paint the remaining part of the wall? [10 minutes]

4] Madhu and Meena can do a piece of work in 9 hours. Meena and Mamta can do it in 12
hours. Madhu and Mamta can do it in 18 hours. In how many hours will they finish the
work together and individually?
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[ Together: 8 hours, Madhu: 24 hours, Meena: 145 hours or 14 hours 24 minutes, Mamta:
72 hours]

5] A, B and C can do a piece of work in 30, 40 and 50 days respectively. They all complete
the work and receive Rs 1128. Calculate the share of each.
[ A: Rs 480, B: Rs 360, C: Rs 288]

6] A can do a piece of work in 40 days. He began the work with B. After 6 days B left. A
alone completed the work in 30 more days. In how many days can B alone complete the
work? [60 days]

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7] Vini can complete 3 of a piece of work in 10 hours. Devesh can complete 5 of the same
work in 12 hours. In how many hours can they together complete the work? [20 hours]

8] A and B can together complete a work in 20 days. They join with C and complete the work
in 15 days. In how many days can C alone do the work? [ 60 days]

9] A pipe can fill a cistern in 5 hours. The cistern can be emptied by an outlet in 6 hours.
 How much time will it take to fill the cistern if both the pipe and the outlet are opened
Together? [30 hours]

10] A cistern which could be filled in 9 hours takes one hour more to be filled owing to a
leakage. If the cistern is full, in what time will the leak empty it? [90 hours]

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