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  • Question
  • If 6 persons working 8 hours a day earn $8400 per week, then 9 persons working 6 hours a day will earn per week:


  • Options
  • A. $8400
  • B. $16800
  • C. $9450
  • D. $16200

  • Correct Answer
  • $9450 

    Explanation


  • Work and Wages problems


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    • 1. 
      A can do a piece of work in 8 days. A undertook to it for $320. With the help of B, he finishes the work in 6 days. B's share is:

    • Options
    • A. $80
    • B. $240
    • C. $100
    • D. $120
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      Two men, A and B, working together, completed a piece of work. If worked individually, it would have taken them 30 and 40 days to complete the work. If they have received a payment of $2100, then B's share is:

    • Options
    • A. $900
    • B. $1200
    • C. $800
    • D. $1300
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      A can complete a piece of work in 10 days, while B alone can complete it in 15 days. They work together for 5 days and rest of the work is done by C in 2 days. If they receive $ 450 for the whole work, how should they divide the money?

    • Options
    • A. $250, $100, $100
    • B. $225, $150, $75
    • C. $200, $150, $100
    • D. $175, $175, $100
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      P, Q and R enter into a contract for a piece of the work for ? 1100. P and Q together are supposed to do 7/22 of the work. How much does R get?

    • Options
    • A. ? 750
    • B. ? 350
    • C. ? 4751
    • D. ? 900
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      A alone can do a piece of work in 3 days, while B alone can do the same work in 2 days. If they work together to complete the work, their total wages is fixed ? 225. Find the share of A.

    • Options
    • A. ? 90
    • B. ? 75
    • C. ? 95
    • D. ? 65
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      3 persons undertake to complete a piece of work for $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?

    • Options
    • A. $180
    • B. $200
    • C. $225
    • D. $250
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      Samiara, Mahira and Kiara rented a set of DVDs at a rent of ? 578. If they used it for 8 hours, 12 hours and 14 hours respectively, what is Kiara's share of rent to be paid?

    • Options
    • A. ? 238
    • B. ? 204
    • C. ? l92
    • D. ? 215
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      A daily-wage laborer was engaged for a certain number of days for ? 5,750; but being absent on some of those days he was paid only ? 5,000. What was his maximum possible daily wage?

    • Options
    • A. ? 125
    • B. ? 250
    • C. ? 375
    • D. ? 500
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      A can do a work in 12 days and B in 16 days. If both of them work together to do the work and get ? 2100, find the share of each.

    • Options
    • A. 800, 1700
    • B. 900, 1200
    • C. 1200, 900
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      A can do a work in 20 days. After 5 days he is joined by B and they together finish the work in next 10 days. If the total amount paid for the work is ? 1600, find the share of each.

    • Options
    • A. ? 375
    • B. ? 387
    • C. ? 400
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss


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