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  • Question
  • 6 men or 10 women can reap a field in 15 days, then the number of days that 12 men and 5 women will take to reap the same field is :


  • Options
  • A. 5
  • B. 6
  • C. 8
  • D. 12

  • Correct Answer


  • Explanation

    Work done by 6 men = work done by 10 women.
    Work done by 1 man = work done by 10 / 6 = 5/3 women
    ? 12 men + 5 women = 12 x ( 5 / 3) + 5 = 25 women
    ? W1 x D 1 = W2 x D2 W = women, D=days
    10 X 15 = 25 x D2
    D2 = 6


  • Time and Work problems


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    • 1. 
      A man travels 35 km partly at 4 km/hr and at 5 km/hr. If he covers former distance at 5 km/hr and later distance at 4 km/hr, he could cover 2 km more in the same time. The time taken to cover the whole distance at original rate is

    • Options
    • A. 9 hours
    • B. 7 hours
    • C. 4.5 hours
    • D. 8 hours
    • Discuss
    • 2. 
      By walking at 3/4 of his usual speed, a man reaches his office 20 minute later than usual. this usual time is?

    • Options
    • A. 30 minute
    • B. 60 minute
    • C. 75 minute
    • D. 1 hour 30 minute
    • Discuss
    • 3. 
      A man, on tour travel first 160 km, at 64 km/hr. and the next 160km at 80km/hr. the average speed for the first 320 km. of the tour is?

    • Options
    • A. 35.55km/hr.
    • B. 71.11km/hr.
    • C. 36km/hr.
    • D. 72km/hr.
    • Discuss
    • 4. 
      Currants at Rs. 50 per kg are mixed with currants at Rs. 90 per kg to make a mixture of 17 kg worth Rs. 70 per kg. How many kilograms of each are taken?

    • Options
    • A. 8 kg, 9 kg
    • B. 8 1 kg of each 2
    • C. 7 kg, 10 kg
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 5. 
      729 ml of a mixture contains milk and water in the ratio 7 : 2. How much more water is to be added to get a new mixture containing milk and water in ratio 7 : 3?

    • Options
    • A. 600 ml
    • B. 710 ml
    • C. 520 ml
    • D. None of these
    • Discuss
    • 6. 
      6 children and 2 men complete a certain piece of work in 6 days. Each child takes twice the time taken by a man to finish the work. In how many days will 5 men finish the same work?

    • Options
    • A. 6
    • B. 8
    • C. 9
    • D. 15
    • Discuss
    • 7. 
      2 men or 5 women or 7 boys can finish a work in 469 days, then the number of days taken by 7 men, 5 women and 2 boys to finish the work is :

    • Options
    • A. 134
    • B. 106
    • C. 100
    • D. 98
    • Discuss
    • 8. 
      314 weavers weaves 6594 shawls in 1/6 hours. What is the number of shawls weaved per hour by an average weaver?

    • Options
    • A. 42
    • B. 21
    • C. 102
    • D. 126
    • Discuss
    • 9. 
      The Ratio of efficiencies of A, B and C is 6 : 5 : 4 and if A, B and C received total Rs. 27000 for the whole work. What is the share of C, if the money is distributed in the ratio of amount of work done, individually?

    • Options
    • A. 2700
    • B. 7200
    • C. 14400
    • D. 6300
    • Discuss
    • 10. 
      If 2 men or 3 women or 4 boys can do a piece of work in 52 days. Then the same piece of work will be done by 1 man, 1 woman and 1 boy in?

    • Options
    • A. 48 days
    • B. 36 days
    • C. 45 days
    • D. none of these
    • Discuss


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