Model 2 Formula method ‘M1D1W1 = M2D2W2’ Practice Questions Answers Test with Solutions & More Shortcuts

Question : 21 [SSC MTS 2017]

A certain factory employed 600 men and 400 women and the average wage was Rs.2.55 per day. If a women got 50 paise less than a man, the daily wages of a man and a woman were

a) Man Rs.2.75, Woman Rs.2.25

b) Man Rs.5.30, Woman Rs.2.50

c) Man Rs.3.25, Woman Rs.2.75

d) Man Rs.2.50, Woman Rs.2.00

Question : 22 [SSC CPO S.I.2006]

A daily-wage labourer was engaged for a certain number of days for Rs.5,750; but being absent on some of those days he was paid only Rs.5,000. What was his maximum possible daily wage?

a) Rs.125

b) Rs.250

c) Rs.500

d) Rs.375

Question : 23 [SSC CGL Prelim 2007]

A, B and C completed a work costing Rs.1,800. A worked for 6 days, B for 4 days and C for 9 days. If their daily wages are in the ratio of 5 : 6 : 4, how much amount will be received by A?

a) Rs.800

b) Rs.600

c) Rs.750

d) Rs.900

Question : 24 [SSC CHSL 2012]

If there is a reduction in the number of workers in a factory in the ratio 15 : 11 and an increment in their wages in the ratio 22 : 25, then the ratio by which the total wages of the workers should be decreased is

a) 6 : 5

b) 5 : 6

c) 3 :5

d) 3 : 7

Question : 25 [SSC MTS 2013]

A and B were assigned to do a job for an amount of Rs.1,200. A alone can do it in 15 days, while B can do it in 12 days. With the help of C, they can finish in 5 days. The share of amount that C earns is

a) Rs.300

b) Rs.400

c) Rs.600

d) Rs.500