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  1. A can do a piece of work in 12 days while B alone can do it in 15 days. With the help of C they can finish it in 5 days. If they are paid ₹ 960 for the whole work how much money A gets ?
    1. ₹ 480
    2. ₹ 240
    3. ₹ 320
    4. ₹ 400
Correct Option: D

Rule 2 and Rule 25,
Work done by A and B in 5 days

= 5
1
+
1
= 5
5 + 4
121560

=
9
=
3
124

Time taken by C in doing
1
work = 5 days
4

∴ C will complete in 20 days.
∴ Ratio of wages =
1
:
1
:
5
= 5 : 4 : 3
121520

∴ Amount received by A
=
5
× 960 = ₹ 400
12



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