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Saturday, February 1, 2020

‘A’ can complete a piece of work in 12 days. ‘A’ and ‘B’ together can complete the same piece of work in 8 days. In how many days can ‘B’ alone complete the same piece of work ?

‘A’ can complete a piece of work in 12 days. ‘A’ and ‘B’ together can complete the same piece of work in 8 days. In how many days can ‘B’ alone complete the same piece of work ?
A15 days
B18 days
C24 days
D28 days
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12 men take 36 days to do a work while 12 women complete $\frac{3}{4}$ th of the same work in 36 days. In how many days 10 men and 8 women together will complete the same work ?

12 men take 36 days to do a work while 12 women complete $\frac{3}{4}$ th of the same work in 36 days. In how many days 10 men and 8 women together will complete the same work ?
A 6
B27
C 12
DData inadequate
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Friday, January 31, 2020

Three men, four women and six children can complete a work in 7 days. A woman does double the work a man does and a child does half the work a man does. How many women alone can complete this work in 7 days ?

Three men, four women and six children can complete a work in 7 days. A woman does double the work a man does and a child does half the work a man does. How many women alone can complete this work in 7 days ?
A8
B7
C12
DCannot be determined
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A and B together can complete a task in 20 days. B and C together can complete the same task in 30 days. A and C together can complete the same task in 40 days. What is the respective ratio of the number of days taken by A when completing the same task alone to the number of days taken by C when completing the same task alone ?

A and B together can complete a task in 20 days. B and C together can complete the same task in 30 days. A and C together can complete the same task in 40 days. What is the respective ratio of the number of days taken by A when completing the same task alone to the number of days taken by C when completing the same task alone ?
A2 : 5
B2 : 7
C3 : 7
D1 : 5
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Four examiners can examine a certain number of answer papers in 10 days by working for 5 hours a day. For how many hours in a day would 2 examiners have to work in order to examine twice the number of answer papers in 20 days ?

Four examiners can examine a certain number of answer papers in 10 days by working for 5 hours a day. For how many hours in a day would 2 examiners have to work in order to examine twice the number of answer papers in 20 days ?
A 8 hours
B$$7\frac{1}{2} \text{ hours}$$
C10 hours
D $$8\frac{1}{2} \text{ hours}$$
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6 women and 6 men together can complete a piece of work in 6 days. In how many days can 15 men alone complete the piece of work if 9 women alone can complete the work in 10 days ?

6 women and 6 men together can complete a piece of work in 6 days. In how many days can 15 men alone complete the piece of work if 9 women alone can complete the work in 10 days ?
A 6
B5
C7.2
D4
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Two men alone or three women alone can complete a piece of work in 4 days. In how many days can 1 woman and one man together complete the same piece of work ?

Two men alone or three women alone can complete a piece of work in 4 days. In how many days can 1 woman and one man together complete the same piece of work ?
A6 days
B $$\frac{24}{5} \text { days}$$
C$$\frac{12}{1.75}\text{ days}$$
DCannot be determined
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