1. A can do a piece of work in 4 hours; B and C can do it in 3 hours. A and C can do it in 2 hours. How long will B alone take to do it ?

10 hours

12 hours

8 hours

24 hours

Answer: 12 hours

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2. If A and B together can complete a piece of work in 15 days and B alone in 20 days, in how many days can A alone complete the work ?

60 days

45 days

40 days

30 days

Answer: 60 days

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3. A and B together can do a piece of work in 12 days, while B alone can finish it in 30 days. A alone can finish the work in ?

20 days

25 days

15 days

18 days

Answer: 20 days

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4. If A and B together can complete a work in 18 days, A and C together in 12 days and B and C together in 9 days, then B alone can do the work in ?

18 days

24 days

30 days

40 days

Answer: 24 days

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5. A and B can do a piece of work in 10 days, B and C in 15 days and C and A in 20 days. C alone can do the work in ?

60 days

120 days

80 days

30 days

Answer: 120 days

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6. A and B can do a piece of work in 72 days. B and C can do it in 120 days, A and C can do it in 90 days. In how many days all the three together can do the work ?

80 days

100 days

60 days

150 days

Answer: 60 days

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7. 8 men can do a work in 12 days. After 6 days of work, 4 more men were engaged to finish the work. In how many days would the remaining work be completed ?

2

3

4

5

Answer: 4

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8. A and B can do a piece of work in 20 days and 12 days respectively. A started the work alone and then after 4 days B joined him till the completion of the work. How long did the work last ?

10 days

20 days

15 days

6 days

Answer: 10 days

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9. 5 men can do a piece of work in 6 days while 10 women can do it in 5 days. In how many days can 5 women and 3 men do it ?

4 days

5 days

6 days

8 days

Answer: 5 days

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10. 4 men and 6 women can complete a work in 8 days, while 3 men and 7 women can complete it in 10 days. In how many days will 10 women complete it ?

50 days

45 days

40 days

35 days

Answer: 40 days

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