EduSahara™ Worksheet
Name : Chapter Based Worksheet
Chapter : Time and Work
Grade : ICSE Grade VIII
License : Non Commercial Use
Question
1
1.
A and B can do a work in
23
days
and
12
days
respectively.
If they work on alternate days and A begins the work,
in how many days can it be completed?
(i)
19
days
(ii)
16
days
(iii)
17
days
(iv)
13
days
(v)
15
days
Question
2
2.
A and B together can do a piece of work in
7
7
29
days
.
They work together for
1
day
and then A leaves.
B completes the remaining work in
12
1
15
days
.
In how much time can each of them do the work seperately?
(i)
(
15
days
,
13
days
)
(ii)
(
15
days
,
14
days
)
(iii)
(
16
days
,
14
days
)
(iv)
(
15
days
,
15
days
)
(v)
(
14
days
,
14
days
)
Question
3
3.
A can construct
5
9
of a wall in
3
1
3
days
.
B can construct
1
5
of the wall in
1
3
5
days
.
C can construct
2
8
of the wall in
2
days
.
If all three work together, in how much time will they
construct
2
7
of the wall?
(i)
8
11
days
(ii)
24
37
days
(iii)
22
35
days
(iv)
24
35
days
(v)
26
35
days
Question
4
4.
A can do
3
6
of a work in
7
1
2
days
.
He works for
6
days
when B joins him.
They work together and complete the work in
2
4
7
days
.
In how much time, B alone can do the work?
(i)
5
days
(ii)
7
days
(iii)
6
days
(iv)
8
days
(v)
3
days
Question
5
5.
4
men and
1
women can do a piece of work in
32
days.
4
men and
5
women can do the same work in
10
days.
In how many days can
3
men and
2
women complete the same work?
(i)
22
2
7
days
(ii)
22
6
25
days
(iii)
22
6
23
days
(iv)
22
8
23
days
(v)
22
4
23
days
Question
6
6.
A can do a work in
4
days
and B can do the same work in
7
days
.
If they work together, in how much time is the work completed?
(i)
2
6
13
days
(ii)
2
2
3
days
(iii)
2
8
11
days
(iv)
2
4
11
days
(v)
2
6
11
days
Question
7
7.
A and B can do a work in
6
hr
,
B and C can do it in
6
9
26
hr
and C and A can do it in
5
5
21
hr
.
In how much time can
each of them do it seperately?
(i)
(
10
hr
,
15
hr
,
12
hr
)
(ii)
(
10
hr
,
15
hr
,
11
hr
)
(iii)
(
10
hr
,
16
hr
,
11
hr
)
(iv)
(
11
hr
,
15
hr
,
11
hr
)
(v)
(
11
hr
,
16
hr
,
11
hr
)
Question
8
8.
9
men take
2
days
to complete a work.
How much work is done by one man in one day?
(i)
1
18
(ii)
1
9
(iii)
1
2
(iv)
(
-1
18
)
(v)
1
6
Question
9
9.
A can construct
3
8
of a wall in
2
1
4
hr
.
B can construct
5
7
of the wall in
5
hr
.
C can construct
4
5
of the wall in
8
hr
.
If all three work together, in how much time will they
construct
1
8
of the wall?
(i)
107
344
hr
(ii)
105
346
hr
(iii)
103
344
hr
(iv)
105
344
hr
(v)
35
114
hr
Question
10
10.
P and Q can do together a piece of work in
2
11
12
days
.
After they have worked together for
2
days
,
P stops.
Q completes the remaining work in
2
1
5
days
.
In how many days can Q alone do the work?
(i)
6
days
(ii)
4
days
(iii)
10
days
(iv)
7
days
(v)
8
days
Question
11
11.
Pipe A can fill a tank in
8
hr
and pipe B can empty the full tank in
32
hr
.
If both the pipes are opened together,
in how much time will the tank become full?
(i)
12
hr
(ii)
10
2
5
hr
(iii)
10
hr
(iv)
10
2
3
hr
(v)
11
1
3
hr
Question
12
12.
A can do a work in
4
days
.
With the help of B, A can do the same work in
2
days
.
In how many days can B alone do the work?
(i)
5
days
(ii)
2
days
(iii)
7
days
(iv)
4
days
(v)
3
days
Question
13
13.
A and B together can do a piece of work in
5
5
6
hr
.
They work together for
2
hr
and then A leaves.
B completes the remaining work in
6
4
7
hr
.
In how much time can each of them do the work seperately?
(i)
(
15
hr
,
10
hr
)
(ii)
(
14
hr
,
10
hr
)
(iii)
(
14
hr
,
9
hr
)
(iv)
(
13
hr
,
10
hr
)
(v)
(
14
hr
,
11
hr
)
Question
14
14.
A sum of
₹1010.00
will be given to do a work.
A and B can do it in
4
17
22
days
.
B and C can do in
3
15
16
days
.
C and A can do in
5
5
8
days
.
How much A, B and C respectively will get if all three work together?
(i)
(
₹350
,
₹210
,
₹450
)
(ii)
(
₹210
,
₹450
,
₹350
)
(iii)
(
₹210
,
₹350
,
₹450
)
(iv)
(
₹350
,
₹450
,
₹210
)
(v)
(
₹450
,
₹350
,
₹210
)
Question
15
15.
Two pipes can fill a tank in
14
min
and
25
min
respectively.
Both pipes are
opened together and after some time the first pipe is closed and the tank
becomes full in
23
3
14
min
from the time when both pipes are opened.
For how much time was first pipe open?
(i)
3
min
(ii)
0
min
(iii)
1
min
(iv)
2
min
(v)
-1
min
Question
16
16.
Person P is
four times
as good a workman as Person Q.
They can do a work together in
6
2
5
days
.
In how many days Q alone can do the work?
(i)
33
days
(ii)
34
days
(iii)
31
days
(iv)
30
days
(v)
32
days
Question
17
17.
Due to a leak at the bottom, pipe Y takes
2
2
3
hr
to fill the tank.
The leak alone can empty the full tank in
8
hr
.
In what time can pipe Y alone fill the tank when the leak is closed?
(i)
1
hr
(ii)
0
hr
(iii)
5
hr
(iv)
2
hr
(v)
3
hr
Question
18
18.
A can do a piece of work in
13
hr
,
B can do the work in
14
hr
and C in
8
hr
respectively.
In how much time can they do it together?
(i)
3
131
197
hr
(ii)
3
133
199
hr
(iii)
3
131
201
hr
(iv)
3
129
199
hr
(v)
3
131
199
hr
Question
19
19.
A can do a piece of work in
12
hr
and B in
9
hr
.
A does the work for
4
hr
before B join A to work together.
Again after
2
hr
C joins both A and B to complete the work in
20
23
hr
.
In how much time C alone can do the work?
(i)
7
hr
(ii)
6
hr
(iii)
9
hr
(iv)
8
hr
(v)
11
hr
Question
20
20.
A sum of
₹711.00
will be given to do a work.
A and B can do it in
5
17
23
hr
.
B and C can do in
4
4
5
hr
.
C and A can do in
4
12
19
hr
.
How much A, B and C respectively will get if all three work together?
(i)
(
₹216
,
₹297
,
₹198
)
(ii)
(
₹198
,
₹297
,
₹216
)
(iii)
(
₹297
,
₹198
,
₹216
)
(iv)
(
₹216
,
₹198
,
₹297
)
(v)
(
₹297
,
₹216
,
₹198
)
Question
21
21.
3
skilled men can do a work in
3
days
.
8
unskilled men can do the same work in
3
days
.
In how many days can
3
skilled and
5
unskilled men do the same work?
(i)
2
days
(ii)
1
11
15
days
(iii)
1
9
13
days
(iv)
1
11
13
days
Question
22
22.
9
men can do a work in
19
days working
9
hours a day.
In how many days can
15
men do the same work, working
4
hours a day?
(i)
25
11
20
days
(ii)
25
13
18
days
(iii)
25
3
4
days
(iv)
25
13
22
days
(v)
25
13
20
days
Question
23
23.
A, B, C, D, and E can do a piece of work in
13
days
,
6
days
,
7
days
,
14
days
and
9
days
respectively.
Who has the greatest capacity to do work?
(i)
E
(ii)
A
(iii)
B
(iv)
D
(v)
C
Question
24
24.
A certain number of men can do a work in
16
days
.
If there were
24
men
more
,
it would take
8
days
less
to complete the work.
How many men are required to complete the work in
32
days
?
(i)
13
(ii)
9
(iii)
15
(iv)
11
(v)
12
Question
25
25.
A, B and C can together do a piece of work in
2
11
17
days
.
B and C can do it in
3
3
5
days
.
C alone can do it in
6
days
.
In how much time A and C can do the work together?
(i)
4
1
4
days
(ii)
3
3
4
days
(iii)
3
1
4
days
(iv)
4
1
2
days
(v)
3
1
2
days
Assignment Key
1) (ii)
2) (ii)
3) (iv)
4) (iii)
5) (iii)
6) (v)
7) (ii)
8) (i)
9) (iv)
10) (iv)
11) (iv)
12) (iv)
13) (ii)
14) (ii)
15) (iii)
16) (v)
17) (iv)
18) (v)
19) (iv)
20) (iv)
21) (iv)
22) (v)
23) (iii)
24) (v)
25) (ii)