Problems on Time and Work

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Problems on Time and Work: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Time and Work, Methods to Solve Time and Work, Approaches to Time and Work, Work Equivalence Method, LCM Method of Solving Time and Work, Concept of Negative Work, The Concept of Efficiency, etc.

Important Questions on Problems on Time and Work

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A can complete a work in 25 days while B can complete the same work in 40 days. By working together, in how many days can both of them complete that work?

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4 men and 6 women can complete a work in 8 days, while 3 men and 7 women can complete it in 10 days. The ratio of the daily work done by a man and a woman is_____.

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Three persons undertake to complete a piece of work for Rs.1,200. The first person can complete the work in 8 days,second person in 12 days and third person in 16 days.They complete the work with the help of a fourth person in 3 days.What does the fourth person get?

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A takes half-time than B to do a work. C takes time equal to A and B together. If three together can do the work in 7 days then, in how many days A alone can do the work?

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If $12$ men and $16$ boys can do a piece of work in $10$ days and $18$ men and $50$ boys can do it in $5$ days. Compare the efficiency of a man to that of a boy.

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A can do a piece of work in 10 days, while B can do it in 15 days. Working together, in how many days, they will complete the work?

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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?

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A takes twice as much time as B or thrice as much time as C to finish a piece of work. B can do the work alone in how many days, if working together, they can finish the work in 2 days ?

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A can do 34 of a work in 12 days. In how many days can he finish 18 of the work?

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8 men can complete a piece of work in 20 days. 8 women can complete the same work in 32 days. In how many days will 5 men and 8 women together complete the same work?

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If one man or two women or three boys can do a piece of work in 77 days, then one man, one woman, and one boy will do it in how many days?

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If 10 men can do a piece of work in 12 days working 7 hours a day, then the number of hours a day must 6 men work to do the same work in 14 days is -

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In a camp, 95 men had provisions for 200 days. After 5 days30 men left the camp. For how many days will the remaining food last now?

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6 boys or 4 men can complete a piece of work in 24 days. In how many days will  3 boys and 10 men together complete the same piece of work?

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A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days. Band C can do it in 12 days; C and A in 15 days. In how many days will C finish it alone?

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A certain number of men can do work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more it could be finished in 10 days less. The number of men is____

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3 men or 5 women can do a piece of work in 12 days. How long will 6 men and 5 women take to finish the piece of work?

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A can do in 10 days a piece of work which B can do in 15 days. If both worked half time everyday, how long would they take to do it working together?

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40 Cattle can graze a grassland for 60 Days. The number of cattle that will graze a grass- land. 2 Times as large in 40 Days are :

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Some staff promised to do a job in 18 days, but 6 of them went on leave, So the remaining men took 20 days to complete the job. How many men were there originally?