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01. | A and B can do a job together in 7 days. A is 1 3/4 times as efficient as B. The same job can be done by A alone in : | |||||||||||
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02. | Twenty women can do a work in sixteen days. Sixteen men can complete the same work in fifteen days. What is the ratio between the capacity of a man and a woman? | |||||||||||
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03. | A is 30% more efficient than B. How much time will they, working together, take to complete a job which A alone could have done in 23 days? | |||||||||||
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04. | P can complete a work in 12 days working 8 hours a day. Q can complete the same work in 8 days working 10 hours a day. If both P and Q work together, working 8 hours a day, in how many days can they complete the work? | |||||||||||
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05. | If 6 men and 8 boys can do a piece of work in 10 days while 26 men and 48 boys can do the same in 2 days, the time taken by 15 men and 20 boys in doing the same type of work will be: | |||||||||||
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06. | If X and Y complete a certain work in 10 days, Y and Z in 16 days and X and Z in 22 days, find the time required for each one to complete the work while working separately. | |||||||||||
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07. | If 6 men working together can complete 50 identical tasks in 4 hours then how many such identical tasks can be completed if 10 men are working together for 6 hours? | |||||||||||
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08. | A cistern can be filled by two pipes A and B in 30 and 36 minutes respectively. When the cistern is empty, both the pipes are opened for a certain time, but being partially clogged, only 5/6 of the full quantity of water flows through the pipe A and only 9/10 through the pipe B. the obstructions, however, being suddenly removed, the cistern is filled in 15 1/12 minutes from that moment. How long was it before the full flow of water began? | |||||||||||
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09. | Two taps A and B can separately fill a cistern in 10 and 12 min respectively. If the emptying tap C is open, then the two filling taps can together fill the cistern in 15 minutes. When the cistern is full, how long will it take for the tap C alone to empty the cistern? | |||||||||||
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10. | A can do a piece of work in 45 days. He works at it for 5 days and then B completes it in 20 days. How long will A and B together take to complete the work? | |||||||||||
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