CAT (QA) PYQs

Ramesh and Ganesh can together complete a work in $16$ days. After seven days of working together, Ramesh got sick and his efficiency fell by $30 \%$. As a result, they completed the work in $17$ days instead of $16$ days. If Ganesh had worked alone after Ramesh got sick, in how many days would he have completed the remaining work?

Anil can paint a house in $60$ days while Bimal can paint it in $84$ days. Anil starts painting and after $10$ days, Bimal and Charu join him. Together, they complete the painting in $14$ more days. If they are paid a total of Rs. $21000$ for the job, then the share of Charu, in INR, proportionate to the work done by him, is

Bob can finish a job in $40$ days, if he works alone. Alex is twice as fast as Bob and thrice as fast as Cole in the same job. Suppose Alex and Bob work together on the first day, Bob and Cole work together on the second day, Cole and Alex work together on the third day, and then, they continue the work by repeating this three- day roster, with Alex and Bob working together on the fourth day, and so on. Then, the total number of days Alex would have worked when the job gets finished, is