EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Time and Work
Grade : ICSE Grade VIII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question 1
1.
    • A can do a work in
    • 4
      days
    • .
    • With the help of B, A can do the same work in
    • 2
      2

      5
      days
    • .
    • In how many days can B alone do the work?
  • (i)
    5
    days
  • (ii)
    8
    days
  • (iii)
    7
    days
  • (iv)
    6
    days
  • (v)
    4
    days
Question 2
2.
    • A and B together can do a piece of work in
    • 4
      4

      5
      hr
    • .
    • They work together for
    • 2
      hr
    • and then A leaves.
    • B completes the remaining work in
    • 7
      hr
    • .
    • In how much time can each of them do the work seperately?
  • (i)
    (
    8
    hr
    ,
    11
    hr
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    8
    hr
    ,
    13
    hr
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    8
    hr
    ,
    12
    hr
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    9
    hr
    ,
    12
    hr
    )
  • (v)
    (
    7
    hr
    ,
    12
    hr
    )
Question 3
3.
    • A and B can do a work in
    • 7
      days
    • , B and C can do in
    • 8
      days
    • and C and A can do in
    • 9
      days
    • .
    • If all three work together,
    • in how many days will the work be completed?
  • (i)
    5
    53

    189
    days
  • (ii)
    5
    51

    191
    days
  • (iii)
    5
    53

    191
    days
  • (iv)
    5
    53

    193
    days
  • (v)
    5
    55

    191
    days
Question 4
4.
    • A and B together can do a piece of work in
    • 6
      4

      25
      days
    • .
    • They work together for
    • 2
      days
    • and then A leaves.
    • B completes the remaining work in
    • 7
      3

      7
      days
    • .
    • In how much time can each of them do the work seperately?
  • (i)
    (
    13
    days
    ,
    11
    days
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    14
    days
    ,
    10
    days
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    15
    days
    ,
    11
    days
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    14
    days
    ,
    11
    days
    )
  • (v)
    (
    14
    days
    ,
    12
    days
    )
Question 5
5.
    • A can do a piece of work in
    • 12
      days
    • ,
    • B can do the work in
    • 13
      days
    • and C in
    • 10
      days
    • respectively.
    • In how much time can they do it together?
  • (i)
    3
    171

    205
    days
  • (ii)
    3
    169

    203
    days
  • (iii)
    3
    57

    67
    days
  • (iv)
    3
    171

    203
    days
  • (v)
    3
    173

    203
    days
Question 6
6.
    • Pipe A can fill a tank in
    • 8
      hr
    • and pipe B can empty the full tank in
    • 40
      hr
    • .
    • If both the pipes are opened together,
    • in how much time will the tank become full?
  • (i)
    9
    hr
  • (ii)
    11
    hr
  • (iii)
    8
    hr
  • (iv)
    13
    hr
  • (v)
    10
    hr
Question 7
7.
    • A sum of
    • ₹2390.00
    • will be given to do a work.
    • A and B can do it in
    • 3
      15

      16
      days
    • .
    • B and C can do in
    • 4
      5

      18
      days
    • .
    • C and A can do in
    • 4
      19

      20
      days
    • .
    • How much A, B and C respectively will get if all three work together?
  • (i)
    (
    ₹770
    ,
    ₹990
    ,
    ₹630
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    ₹990
    ,
    ₹630
    ,
    ₹770
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    ₹630
    ,
    ₹770
    ,
    ₹990
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    ₹770
    ,
    ₹630
    ,
    ₹990
    )
  • (v)
    (
    ₹630
    ,
    ₹990
    ,
    ₹770
    )
Question 8
8.
    • A and B can do a work in
    • 8
      days
    • and
    • 9
      days
    • respectively.
    • They together undertook to do a piece of work for
    • ₹11900.00
    • .
    • What is the share of B?
  • (i)
    ₹6298.00
  • (ii)
    ₹5599.00
  • (iii)
    ₹5600.00
  • (iv)
    ₹5601.00
  • (v)
    ₹6300.00
Question 9
9.
    • Person P is
    • four times
    • as good a workman as Person Q.
    • They can do a work together in
    • 1
      3

      5
      days
    • .
    • In how many days Q alone can do the work?
  • (i)
    8
    days
  • (ii)
    7
    days
  • (iii)
    9
    days
  • (iv)
    10
    days
  • (v)
    5
    days
Question 10
10.
    • A can do a piece of work in
    • 11
      hr
    • ,
    • B can do the work in
    • 12
      hr
    • and C in
    • 10
      hr
    • respectively.
    • In how much time can they do it together?
  • (i)
    3
    117

    181
    hr
  • (ii)
    3
    119

    181
    hr
  • (iii)
    3
    117

    179
    hr
  • (iv)
    3
    39

    61
    hr
  • (v)
    3
    115

    181
    hr
Question 11
11.
    • A can do a piece of work in
    • 15
      hr
    • and B in
    • 10
      hr
    • .
    • A does the work for
    • 6
      hr
    • before B join A to work together.
    • Again after
    • 2
      hr
    • C joins both A and B to complete the work in
    • 8

      11
      hr
    • .
    • In how much time C alone can do the work?
  • (i)
    6
    hr
  • (ii)
    2
    hr
  • (iii)
    5
    hr
  • (iv)
    8
    hr
  • (v)
    4
    hr
Question 12
12.
    • A and B can do a work in
    • 5
      5

      23
      hr
    • ,
    • B and C can do it in
    • 3
      3

      7
      hr
    • and C and A can do it in
    • 4
      2

      7
      hr
    • .
    • In how much time can
    • each of them do it seperately?
  • (i)
    (
    15
    hr
    ,
    8
    hr
    ,
    6
    hr
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    15
    hr
    ,
    9
    hr
    ,
    6
    hr
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    16
    hr
    ,
    8
    hr
    ,
    6
    hr
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    15
    hr
    ,
    8
    hr
    ,
    7
    hr
    )
  • (v)
    (
    16
    hr
    ,
    9
    hr
    ,
    6
    hr
    )
Question 13
13.
    • 6
    • skilled men can do a work in
    • 7
      days
    • .
    • 6
    • unskilled men can do the same work in
    • 9
      days
    • .
    • In how many days can
    • 9
    • skilled and
    • 4
    • unskilled men do the same work?
  • (i)
    3
    49

    109
    days
  • (ii)
    3
    51

    109
    days
  • (iii)
    3
    53

    109
    days
  • (iv)
    3
    17

    37
    days
  • (v)
    3
    51

    107
    days
Question 14
14.
    • A, B and C can together do a piece of work in
    • 2
      11

      17
      hr
    • .
    • B and C can do it in
    • 4
      14

      19
      hr
    • .
    • C alone can do it in
    • 10
      hr
    • .
    • In how much time A and C can do the work together?
  • (i)
    4
    1

    4
    hr
  • (ii)
    3
    3

    4
    hr
  • (iii)
    4
    1

    2
    hr
  • (iv)
    3
    1

    4
    hr
  • (v)
    3
    1

    2
    hr
Question 15
15.
    • 2
    • men and
    • 1
    • women can do a piece of work in
    • 18
    • days.
    • 5
    • men and
    • 4
    • women can do the same work in
    • 6
    • days.
    • In how many days can
    • 4
    • men and
    • 2
    • women complete the same work?
  • (i)
    12
    days
  • (ii)
    7
    days
  • (iii)
    10
    days
  • (iv)
    8
    days
  • (v)
    9
    days
Question 16
16.
    • A, B and C can together do a piece of work in
    • 1
      103

      107
      days
    • .
    • B and C can do it in
    • 2
      8

      11
      days
    • .
    • C alone can do it in
    • 5
      days
    • .
    • In how much time A and C can do the work together?
  • (i)
    2
    11

    12
    days
  • (ii)
    2
    11

    14
    days
  • (iii)
    3
    1

    10
    days
  • (iv)
    3
    1

    12
    days
  • (v)
    2
    3

    4
    days
Question 17
17.
    • A can do
    • 6

      9
    • of a work in
    • 4
      hr
    • .
    • He works for
    • 2
      hr
    • when B joins him.
    • They work together and complete the work in
    • 2
      2

      5
      hr
    • .
    • In how much time, B alone can do the work?
  • (i)
    7
    hr
  • (ii)
    8
    hr
  • (iii)
    12
    hr
  • (iv)
    9
    hr
  • (v)
    10
    hr
Question 18
18.
    • Due to a leak at the bottom, pipe Y takes
    • 11
      1

      4
      hr
    • to fill the tank.
    • The leak alone can empty the full tank in
    • 45
      hr
    • .
    • In what time can pipe Y alone fill the tank when the leak is closed?
  • (i)
    9
    hr
  • (ii)
    6
    hr
  • (iii)
    10
    hr
  • (iv)
    8
    hr
  • (v)
    12
    hr
Question 19
19.
    • A can construct
    • 1

      7
    • of a wall in
    • 5

      7
      days
    • .
    • B can construct
    • 2

      8
    • of the wall in
    • 2
      days
    • .
    • C can construct
    • 1

      9
    • of the wall in
    • 1
      day
    • .
    • If all three work together, in how much time will they
    • construct
    • 4

      6
    • of the wall?
  • (i)
    1
    81

    157
    days
  • (ii)
    1
    83

    157
    days
  • (iii)
    1
    83

    155
    days
  • (iv)
    1
    83

    159
    days
  • (v)
    1
    85

    157
    days
Question 20
20.
    • A certain number of men can do a work in
    • 14
      days
    • .
    • If there were
    • 9
    • men
    • more
    • ,
    • it would take
    • 6
      days
    • less
    • to complete the work.
    • How many men are required to complete the work in
    • 28
      days
    • ?
  • (i)
    6
  • (ii)
    5
  • (iii)
    3
  • (iv)
    8
  • (v)
    7
Question 21
21.
    • P and Q can do together a piece of work in
    • 3
      3

      7
      days
    • .
    • After they have worked together for
    • 2
      days
    • ,
    • P stops.
    • Q completes the remaining work in
    • 3
      1

      3
      days
    • .
    • In how many days can Q alone do the work?
  • (i)
    5
    days
  • (ii)
    8
    days
  • (iii)
    9
    days
  • (iv)
    7
    days
  • (v)
    10
    days
Question 22
22.
    • A sum of
    • ₹1605.00
    • will be given to do a work.
    • A and B can do it in
    • 2
      8

      11
      hr
    • .
    • B and C can do in
    • 2
      11

      12
      hr
    • .
    • C and A can do in
    • 3
      3

      13
      hr
    • .
    • How much A, B and C respectively will get if all three work together?
  • (i)
    (
    ₹630
    ,
    ₹450
    ,
    ₹525
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    ₹525
    ,
    ₹450
    ,
    ₹630
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    ₹450
    ,
    ₹630
    ,
    ₹525
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    ₹525
    ,
    ₹630
    ,
    ₹450
    )
  • (v)
    (
    ₹450
    ,
    ₹525
    ,
    ₹630
    )
Question 23
23.
    • A, B, C, D, and E can do a piece of work in
    • 5
      hr
    • ,
    • 14
      hr
    • ,
    • 15
      hr
    • ,
    • 6
      hr
    • and
    • 12
      hr
    • respectively.
    • Who has the greatest capacity to do work?
  • (i)
    C
  • (ii)
    E
  • (iii)
    A
  • (iv)
    D
  • (v)
    B
Question 24
24.
    • A and B can do a work in
    • 4
      1

      2
      days
    • ,
    • B and C can do it in
    • 5
      7

      22
      days
    • and C and A can do it in
    • 5
      7

      22
      days
    • .
    • In how much time can
    • each of them do it seperately?
  • (i)
    (
    9
    days
    ,
    10
    days
    ,
    13
    days
    )
  • (ii)
    (
    9
    days
    ,
    9
    days
    ,
    13
    days
    )
  • (iii)
    (
    9
    days
    ,
    9
    days
    ,
    14
    days
    )
  • (iv)
    (
    10
    days
    ,
    9
    days
    ,
    13
    days
    )
  • (v)
    (
    10
    days
    ,
    10
    days
    ,
    13
    days
    )
Question 25
25.
    • A can construct
    • 4

      6
    • of a wall in
    • 5
      1

      3
      hr
    • .
    • B can construct
    • 1

      9
    • of the wall in
    • 8

      9
      hr
    • .
    • C can construct
    • 2

      5
    • of the wall in
    • 3
      1

      5
      hr
    • .
    • If all three work together, in how much time will they
    • construct
    • 6

      9
    • of the wall?
  • (i)
    1
    7

    11
    hr
  • (ii)
    1
    5

    9
    hr
  • (iii)
    2
    hr
  • (iv)
    1
    7

    9
    hr
    Assignment Key

  •  1) (iv)
  •  2) (iii)
  •  3) (iii)
  •  4) (iv)
  •  5) (iv)
  •  6) (v)
  •  7) (i)
  •  8) (iii)
  •  9) (i)
  •  10) (i)
  •  11) (iii)
  •  12) (i)
  •  13) (ii)
  •  14) (ii)
  •  15) (v)
  •  16) (i)
  •  17) (iv)
  •  18) (i)
  •  19) (ii)
  •  20) (i)
  •  21) (ii)
  •  22) (iv)
  •  23) (iii)
  •  24) (ii)
  •  25) (iv)