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# RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths chapter 11 - Time and Work [Latest edition]

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## Chapter 11: Time and Work

Ex. 11.1

#### RD Sharma solutions for Class 8 Maths Chapter 11 Time and Work Exercise 11.1 [Pages 10 - 11]

Ex. 11.1 | Q 1 | Page 10

Rakesh can do a piece of work in 20 days. How much work can he do in 4 days?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 2 | Page 10

Rohan can paint $\frac{1}{3}$  of a painting in 6 days. How many days will he take to complete the painting?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 3 | Page 10

Anil can do a piece of work in 5 days and Ankur in 4 days. How long will they take to do the same work, if they work together?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 4 | Page 10

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?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 5 | Page 10

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?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 6 | Page 10

A, B and C working together can do a piece of work in 8 hours. A alone can do it in 20 hours and B alone can do it in 24 hours. In how many hours will C alone do the same work?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 7 | Page 10

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?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 8 | Page 10

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?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 9 | Page 10

AB and C can reap a field in $15\frac{3}{4}$ days; BC and D in 14 days; CD and A in 18 days; DA and B in 21 days. In what time can ABC and D together reap it?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 10 | Page 10

A and B can polish the floors of a building in 10 days. A alone can do $\frac{1}{4}$ th of it in 12 days. In how many days can B alone polish the floor  ?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 11 | Page 10

A and B can finish a work in 20 days. A alone can do $\frac{1}{5}$  th of the work in 12 days. In how many days can B alone do it?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 12 | Page 10

A and B can do a piece of work in 20 days and B in 15 days. They work together for 2 days and then A goes away. In how many days will B finish the remaining work?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 13 | Page 10

A can do a piece of work in 40 days and B in 45 days. They work together for 10 days and then B goes away. In how many days will A finish the remaining work?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 14 | Page 10

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?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 15 | Page 10

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.

Ex. 11.1 | Q 16 | Page 10

6 men can complete the electric fitting in a building in 7 days. How many days will it take if 21 men do the job?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 17 | Page 10

8 men can do a piece of work in 9 days. In how many days will 6 men do it?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 18 | Page 10

Reema weaves 35 baskets in 25 days. In how many days will she weave 55 baskets?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 19 | Page 10

Neha types 75 pages in 14 hours. How many pages will she type in 20 hours?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 20 | Page 10

If 12 boys earn Rs 840 in 7 days, what will 15 boys earn in 6 days?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 21 | Page 10

If 25 men earn Rs 1000 in 10 days, how much will 15 men earn in 15 days?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 22 | Page 11

Working 8 hours a day, Ashu can copy a book in 18 days. How many hours a day should he work so as to finish the work in 12 days?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 23 | Page 11

If 9 girls can prepare 135 garlands in 3 hours, how many girls are needed to prepare 270 garlands in 1 hour?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 24 | Page 11

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?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 25 | Page 11

Two taps A and B can fill an overhead tank in 10 hours and 15 hours respectively. Both the taps are opened for 4 hours and they B is turned off. How much time will A take to fill the remaining tank?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 26 | Page 11

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?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 27 | Page 11

A cistern has two inlets A and B which can fill it in 12 hours and 15 hours respectively. An outlet can empty the full cistern in 10 hours. If all the three pipes are opened together in the empty cistern, how much time will they take to fill the cistern completely?

Ex. 11.1 | Q 28 | Page 11

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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