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  • Question
  • A field can be reaped by 12 men or 18 women in 14 days. In how many days can 8 men and 16 women reap it?


  • Options
  • A. 26 days
  • B. 24 days
  • C. 9 days
  • D. 8 days

  • Correct Answer
  • 9 days 

    Explanation
    12 men or 18 women can complete in 14 days
    8 men and 16 women can complete in how many days
    12men = 18 women (Comparing efficiencies)
    1men = 18/12 = 1.5 women
    8 men and 16 women = 12women + 16 women = 28 women
    18 women completes in 14 days
    1 woman completes in 14*18 days
    28 women completes in (14*18)/28 days = 9 days
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    • 1. 45 men or 60 boys can do a piece of work in 20 days. How many days will 15 men and 20 boys take to complete the work?

    • Options
    • A. 23
    • B. 45
    • C. 30
    • D. 25
    • Discuss
    • 2. Amar can complete a work in 30 days and Raman can complete the same work in 15 days. If both of them work together, then in 4 days what percent of the total work will be completed?

    • Options
    • A. 15
    • B. 37
    • C. 40
    • D. 45
    • Discuss
    • 3. A and B can together do a piece of work in 10 days. If A works with twice of his efficiency and B works with an efficiency 1/3rd less than his efficiency, then the work gets completed in 6 days. In how many days can A and B do the work alone respectively?

    • Options
    • A. 40/3, 40
    • B. 20/3, 20
    • C. 30, 20/3
    • D. 50/3, 25
    • Discuss
    • 4. A, B and C can complete a work in 10, 12 and 15 days respectively. All three of them starts together but after 2 days A leaves the job and B left the job 3 days before the work was completed. C completed the remaining work alone. In how many days was the total work completed?

    • Options
    • A. 5
    • B. 6
    • C. 7
    • D. 8
    • Discuss
    • 5. A can do a piece of work in 10 days and B in 12 days. With help of C, they finish the work in 4 days. In how many days C alone can do the same work?

    • Options
    • A. 12
    • B. 15
    • C. 18
    • D. 24
    • Discuss
    • 6. A, B and C can do a job working alone in 12, 16 and 24 days respectively. In how many days they can do the job if they worked together?

    • Options
    • A. 16/3
    • B. 15/4
    • C. 17/3
    • D. 19/4
    • Discuss
    • 7. A, B and C can do a job working alone in 12, 16 and 24 days respectively. In how many days they can do the job if they worked together?

    • Options
    • A. 16/3
    • B. 15/4
    • C. 17/3
    • D. 19/4
    • Discuss
    • 8. A can do a work in 15 days and B in 9 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?

    • Options
    • A. 1/6
    • B. 3/7
    • C. 1/3
    • D. 1/9
    • Discuss
    • 9. A can do a work in 20 days and B in 50 days. If they work on it together for 5 days, then what fraction of work is left?

    • Options
    • A. 13/20
    • B. 1/3
    • C. 1/6
    • D. 2/9
    • Discuss
    • 10. Raja and Kundan together can build a wall in 20 days, Kundan and Mahesh build the same wall in 30 days and Mahesh and Raja can build the same wall in 24 days. In how many days can all the three complete the same wall while working together?

    • Options
    • A. 18
    • B. 16
    • C. 20
    • D. 14
    • Discuss


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