An engineer undertake a project to build a road 15km long in 300 days and employs 45 men for the purpose. After 100 days, he finds 2.5km of the road has been completed. Find the number of extra men he must employ to finish the work in time.
6 men can complete a piece of work in 12 days. 8 women can complete the same piece of work in 18 days whereas 18 children can complete the piece of work in 10 days. 4 men, 12 women and 20 children work together for 2 days. If only men were to complete the remaining work 1 day how many men would be required totally?
First bag contains 4 red and 3 black balls. Second bag contains 2 red and 4 black balls. One bag is selected at random. From the selected bag, one ball is drawn. Find the probability that the ball drawn is red.
A cow was standing on a bridge, Sm away from the middle of the bridge. A train was coming towards the bridge from the ends nearest to the cow. Seeing this, cow ran towards the train and managed to escape when the train was 2m away from bridge. If it had run in the opposite direction, it would hit by the train 2m before the end of the bridge. What is the length of the bridge in meters assuming the speed of the train is 4 times that of cow?
A man went downstream for 28km in a motor boat and immediately returned. It took the man twice as long to make the return trip. If the speed of the river flow were twice as high, the trip downstream and back would take 672 minutes. Find the speed of the boat in still water and the speed of the river flow.
A, B and C started a business by investing Tk. 24000, Tk. 32000 and Tk. 18000 respectively. A 14 and B are active partners and get 15% and 12% of total profit and remaining profit is to be distributed among them in the ratio of their investment. If C got total Tk. 65,700 as a profit?