CAT (QA) PYQs

Anu, Vinu and Manu can complete a work alone in 15 days, 12 days and 20 days, respectively. Vinu works everyday. Anu works only on alternate days starting from the first day while Manu works only on alternate days starting from the second day. Then, the number of days needed to complete the work is

At their usual efficiency levels, $A$ and $B$ together finish a task in $12$ days. If $A$ had worked half as efficiently as she usually does, and $B$ had worked thrice as efficiently as he usually does, the task would have been completed in $9$ days. How many days would $A$ take to finish the task if she works alone at her usual efficiency?

Amar, Akbar and Anthony are working on a project. Working together Amar and Akbar can complete the project in $1$ year, Akbar and Anthony can complete in $16$ months, Anthony and Amar can complete in $2$ years. If the person who is neither the fastest nor the slowest works alone, the time in months he will take to complete the project is