Time and Work (Revision)
Q1. A can complete a work in 12 days, B can complete the same work in 7.5 days. B and C
together can complete the work in 7.2 days. How many days will C alone take to complete
the work?
A) 15 days
B) 30 days
C) 180 days
D) 60 days
Q2. A, B, and C can complete a piece of work individually in 40, 80, and 10 days respectively.
If they work together, how many days will they take to complete the work?
A) 5 days
B) 6 days
C) 80/11 days
D) 10 days
Q3.A and B can do a work in 10 and 15 days respectively. They work together for 5 days. Then
A leaves and B finishes the remaining work. How many days will B take to finish the remaining
work?
A) 5 days
B) 7 days
C) 8 days
D) 10 day
Q4. Pipe A can fill a tank in 6 hours, and Pipe B can empty it in 9 hours. If both pipes are opened
together, how long will it take to fill the tank?
A) 18 hours
B) 12 hours
C) 36 hours
D) 24 hours
Q5. A works on alternate days and B works on the remaining days. A can complete a work in 8
days and B in 12 days. If A starts the work, how many days will it take to complete the work?
A) 9 days
B) 10 days
C) 11 days
D) 12 days
Q6. A can do a work in 15 days, B in 25 days. They work together for 5 days. The remaining
work is completed by A and C in 4 days. How many days will C alone take to finish the work?
A) 20 days
B) 25 days
C) 30 days
D) 15 days
Q7.23 people can do a piece of work in 18 days. After 6 days, 8 workers leave. How many days
will it take to complete the remaining work?
A) 12 days
B) 15 days
C) 18 days
D) 20 days
Q8. A and B together can complete a work in 12 days. B and C together can do it in 15 days. A
and C together can do it in 20 days. In how many days can A alone complete the work?
A) 30
B) 24
C) 20
D) 60
Q9. A can do a piece of work in 18 days and B in 27 days. They start the work together, but after
3 days, A leaves. In how many more days will B finish the remaining work?
A) 12
B) 15
C) 18
D) 21
Q10. If 2 men or 3 women can finish a piece of work in 18 days, in how many days will 4 men
and 6 women together finish the same work?
A) 3
B) 4.5
C) 6
D) 9
Q11. A, B, and C can complete a work in 16 days together. A and B together can complete it in
24 days. How long will C alone take to complete 75% of the work?
A) 24 days
B) 36 days
C) 48 days
D) 12 days
Q12. A can complete a work in 40 days. B is 25% more efficient than A. C is 28% more efficient
than B. A and B work together for 8 days, and then C alone completes the remaining work. How
many days does C take to finish the remaining work?
A) 10
B) 13.75
C) 15
D) 12
Q13. A sweet vendor has to deliver 900 boxes in 5 days. He employs 3 workers who work 6
hours a day and complete 40% of the work in 2 days. How many more workers must he employ
(with the same working hours) to finish the remaining work on time?
A) 10
B) 16
C) 12
D) 8
Q14.Pipe A can fill a tank in 56 minutes, while pipe B can empty it in 70 minutes. Both are
opened together, but after 10 minutes, B is closed. In how much total time will the tank be filled?
A) 60 min
B) 80 min
C) 84 min
D) 90 min
Q15. A and B start a work together. After 4 days, A leaves and B completes the remaining work
in 8 days. If A alone can complete the work in 12 days, how long will B alone take?
A) 16 days
B) 18 days
C) 24 days
D) 20 days
Q16. A, B, and C can do a work in 12, 18, and 24 days, respectively. They start together, but C
leaves after 2 days. In how many more days will A and B finish the remaining work?
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
Q17. A is twice as fast as B. Together, they can finish a work in 6 days. In how many days can B
alone finish the work?
A) 9
B) 12
C) 15
D) 18
