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P, Q, R share Rs. 6000. R gets 2/3 of the total. His share is ____.

  • A. Rs. 3000
  • B. Rs. 3600
  • C. Rs. 2400
  • D. Rs. 4000
Explanation:
2/3 of 6000 = 4000.

P, Q, and R take 24, 6, and 12 days, respectively. Time together is ____.

  • A. 2
  • B. 3 3/7
  • C.
  • D. 5
Explanation:
Sum of rates gives 3 3/7 days.

If Q alone does work in 12 days and P is twice as fast, time together is ____.

  • A. 1
  • B. 2
  • C. 3
  • D. 4
Explanation:
The combined rate gives 4 days.

If P takes twice time of Q and thrice of R, total time taken is ____.

  • A. 7
  • B. 8
  • C. 9
  • D. 6
Explanation:
Relative ratios simplify to 6.

If P is 6 times Q, what percent is Q less than P?

  • A. 83⅓%
  • B. 16⅔%
  • C. 90%
  • D. 60%
Explanation:
Q = 1/6 P → decrease = 83⅓%.

If P does work in 15 days and Q in 20 days, their work ratio is ____.

  • A. 8/15
  • B. 7/15
  • C. 11/15
  • D. 2/11
Explanation:
Ratio = inverse of time.

If P is 30% more efficient than Q and P takes 23 days, Q takes ____.

  • A. 9
  • B. 11
  • C. 23
  • D. 13
Explanation:
Q’s time = 23 × 1.3 = 30 approx.

P lays railway track in 16 days. Q does the same in 24 days. Together they finish in ____.

  • A. 9⅗ days
  • B. 9⅕ days
  • C. 9⅖ days
  • D. 10 days
Explanation:
The combined rate yields 9⅗ days.

If P finishes work in 18 days and Q in 15 days, and Q leaves after 10 days, remaining work is done in ____.

  • A. 8
  • B. 6
  • C. 4
  • D. 2
Explanation:
Remaining work divided by P’s rate.

If P works alone takes same time as Q and R together, time taken by P is ____.

  • A. 30 days
  • B. 25 days
  • C. 20 days
  • D. 15 days
Explanation:
Based on the equality of work rates.