This document contains 20 word problems related to work done by individuals or groups over time. The problems involve calculating the number of days taken to complete a piece of work by individuals or groups working alone or together. Key details provided include the number of days taken by individuals to complete the work, the efficiency of individuals relative to others, and changes in the composition of groups over time. The goal is to use the information given to calculate unknown values like number of days to complete work in different scenarios.
This document contains 20 word problems related to work done by individuals or groups over time. The problems involve calculating the number of days taken to complete a piece of work by individuals or groups working alone or together. Key details provided include the number of days taken by individuals to complete the work, the efficiency of individuals relative to others, and changes in the composition of groups over time. The goal is to use the information given to calculate unknown values like number of days to complete work in different scenarios.
This document contains 20 word problems related to work done by individuals or groups over time. The problems involve calculating the number of days taken to complete a piece of work by individuals or groups working alone or together. Key details provided include the number of days taken by individuals to complete the work, the efficiency of individuals relative to others, and changes in the composition of groups over time. The goal is to use the information given to calculate unknown values like number of days to complete work in different scenarios.
• A can do a piece of work in 20 days and B can do it in 30 days.
Find in how many days they together complete
the work ? • A, B and C can complete a piece of work in 10, 15 and 18 days. In how many days, would all of them complete the same work working together ? • A and B, working together, take 15 days to complete a piece of work. If A alone can do this work in 20 days, then how long would B take to complete the same work ? • A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days, B and C in 15 days, C and A in 20 days. How long would each of them would take separately to complete the same work? • A can finish a job in 18 days & B can finish it in 15 days. B worked for 10 days and left the job. In how many days the A will complete the work done ? • A, B, and C can do a piece of work in 15, 10, and 12 days. They started doing work together but after 2 days c had to leave the job and A and B worked for 2 more days before A also left the job and B alone completed the remaining work. The work was completed in ? • A and B can complete a piece of work in 30 days, B and C in 20 days, A and C in 15 days, If all woke together, in how many days they can complete the work ? 1. 10 days 2. 12 days 3.12 2/3 days 4. 13 1/3 days • A and B together can complete a work in 8 days and B and C together in 12 days. All of three complete the work in 6 days, In how many days A and C complete the work together ? 10 men and 16 women together complete a work in 6 days. It takes 100 days one man alone to complete the same work. How many days will be required for one women alone to complete the same work ? • A and B together can do a piece of work in 3 days. If A does thrice as much work as B in a given time, find, how long A alone would take to-do the work? • A alone would take 8 hours more to complete the job than if both A and B worked together. If B worked alone, he took 4 1/2hours more to complete the job than A and B worked together. What time would they take if both A and B worked together? • A is thrice as good a workman as Band takes 10 days less to complete a piece of work than B takes. Find out time in which B alone can complete the work. • A completes ¾ of a work in 12 days. In how many days he would complete 1/8 of the work? • Harbans Lal can do a piece of work in24 days. If Bansi Lal works twice as fast as Harbans Lal, then how long would they take to complete the work working together? • A can finish a job in 18 days and B can finish it in 12 days. After how many days they worked together ? If B finish the remaining work in 3 days. • A can do a piece of work in 12 days. B is 20% more efficient than A. Then in how many days B alone can finish the work ? • A, B, and C can do a piece of work in 12, 16 and 20 days respectively. They got Rs. 240 for the job. what's A share ? • 10 men and 15 women together can complete a work in 6 days. If it takes 100 days for 1 man alone to complete the same work how many days will be required for 1 woman alone to complete the same work ? • If 3 men or 6 boys can do a piece of work in 20 days. then in how many days with 6 men and 8 boys take to do the same work ? • Sita can finish the work in 6 days working 5 hours a day, Gita can finish the same work in 15 days working 3 hours in a day, in how many days can they finish the work if they are working together at 3 hours a day ? • In a Camp there is ration for 250 men for 40 days, after 10 days, 50 more men join. find in how many days remaining ration would last ? • 5 men or 8 women can do a piece of work in 12 days in how many days will 2 men and 4 women can complete the same work ? 1. 15 day 2. 13 1/2 day 3.13 1/3 day 4. 10 days (SSC CGL 2015) • 6 men or 12 women can do a piece of work in 20 days, in how many days can 8 men and 16 women do twice as big as this work ? 1. 4 days 2. 5 days. 3. 3 days 4. 2 days. (UPSC CSE 2011) • 3 men can complete a piece of work in 6 days. 2 days after they started the work, 3 more men joined them. How many days will it take to complete the remaining work ? 1. 1 day 2.2 days. 3. 3 days 4. 4 days • Raman is 25% more efficient than Aman. If aman can complete a piece of work in 25 days. Raman can complete the same work in how many days? 1. 12. 2. 15 3.16 4. 20 • A is 20% more efficient than B. if B alone can finish a work in 12 days, in how many days a alone can complete the same work ? (CAPF ASI) • P is 4 times efficient than Q. If P can compete a work in 45 days less than Q. If both of them work together, then in how many days the work will be completed ? • 12 men or 15 women can do a work in 14 days. In how many days, 7 men and 5 women would complete the work? • If Karan can do 1/4 of total work in 3 days and Arjun can do 1/6 of the same work in 4 days, how much will Karan get if both work together and are paid H 300 in total? (a) H 150 (b) H 200 (c) H 100 (d) H 225 (Work and time pg.599 ) (unsolved) • A and B can do a job together in 7 days. A is 1 ¾ times as efficient as B. How long does it take for A to do it alone? (a) 9 1/3 days (b) 11 days (c) 15/2days (d) 17 1/3 days • 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. How long did it take for A to complete the remaining work? (a) 10 days (b) 8 days (c) 4 days (d)21/2 days • 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) 60 days (d) 70 days • P can complete a work in 12 days working 8 hours a day. Q can complete the same work in 8 days working 10 hours a day. If both P and Q work together, working 8 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work? ( a) 5 5/11 (b) 5 6/11 (c) 6 5/11 ( d) 6 6/11 • Worker 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 H 4000. With the help of worker C, they completed the work in 3 days. How much money will be given to C ? (a) H 600 (b) H 350 (c) H 400 (d) H 500 • Worker A alone can complete a work in 16 days and B alone in 12 days. Starting with A, they work on alternate days. How many days will it take for the total work to be completed? (solved one Q.6 pg599)