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3 men or 5 women can do a job in 20 days. A team of 3 men and 5 women does it for Rs 8,000. How much should the women get in all?

Competition practiceTime & Work / Pipes
  • ARs 5,000
  • BRs 4,000
  • CRs 3,000
  • DRs 4,800

Step-by-Step Solution

The men as a group and the women as a group work at the same rate, so they do equal halves: Rs 4,000 each.
Answer: B) Rs 4,000

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