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Time and Work question types

29 questions across 4 question groups — pick any mix to generate a Maths paper with step-by-step answer keys.

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Time and Work questions

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Q 73 Mark Question3 Marks
Mohan takes 9 hours to mow a large lawn. He and Sohan together can mow it in 4 hours. How long will Sohan take to mow the lawn if he works alone?
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Q 93 Mark Question3 Marks
A pipe can fill a cistern in 10 hours. Due to a leak in the bottom it is filled in 12 hours. When the cistern is full, in how much time will it be emptied by the leak?
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Q 103 Mark Question3 Marks
A cistern can be filled by one tap in 8 hours, and by another in 4 hours. How long will it take to fill the cistern if both taps are opened together?
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Q 115 Mark Question5 Marks
Aasheesh can paint his doll in 20 minutes and his sister Chinki can do so in 25 minutes. They paint the doll together for five minutes. At this juncture they have a quarrel and Chinki withdraws from painting. In how many minutes will Aasheesh finish the painting of the remaining doll?
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Q 125 Mark Question5 Marks
A and B can do a piece of work in 18 days; B and C in 24 days and A and C in 36 days. In what time can they do it, all working together?
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Q 135 Mark Question5 Marks
A and B can do a piece of work in 6 days and 4 days respectively. A started the work; worked at it for 2 days and then was joined by B. Find the total time taken to complete the work.
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Q 145 Mark Question5 Marks
A and B can do a piece of work in 12 days; B and C in 15 days; C and A in 20 days. How much time will A alone take to finish the work?
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Q 155 Mark Question5 Marks
A, B and C can reap a field in \(15\frac{3}{4}\) days; B, C and D in 14 days; C, D and A in 18 days; D, A and B in 21 days. In what time can A, B, C and D together reap it?
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Q 174 Mark Question4 Marks
A cistern can be filled by a tap in 4 hours and emptied by an outlet pipe in 6 hours. How long will it take to fill the cistern if both the tap and the pipe are opened together?
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Q 184 Mark Question4 Marks
Sita can finish typing a 100 page document in 9 hours. Mita in 6 hours and Rita in 12 hours. How long will they take to type a 100 page document if they work together?
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Q 194 Mark Question4 Marks
A and B can polish the floors of a building in 10 days. A alone can do \(\frac{1}{4}\text{th}\) of it in 12 days. In how many days can B alone polish the floor?
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Q 204 Mark Question4 Marks
A and B can finish a work in 20 days. A alone can do \(\frac{1}{5}\text{th}\) of the work in 12 days. In how many days can B alone do it?
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