CAT DILR Questions | CAT Analytical Reasoning questions
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Bankatlal works x hours a day and rests y hours a day. This pattern continues for 1 week, with an exactly opposite pattern next week, and so on for four weeks. Every fifth week he has a different pattern. When he works longer than he rests, his wage per hour is twice what he earns per hour when he rests longer than he works.
The following are his daily working hours for the weeks numbered 1 to 13
A week consist of six days and a month consists of 4 weeks
CAT/1994
Question . 333
Using the data in the previous questions, what will be the total earning of Bankatlal at the end of sixteen weeks
Explanatory Answer
Method of solving this CAT DILR Question from Analytical Reasoning question
(b) According to conditions salary for first 3 months = 1440 + 20 40 + 2400 = Rs 5880
Salary for 4th month (13th to 16th week)
= 2(25 X 8 X 6) + 2(0 8 X 5 X 6)
= 2400 – 480 = Rs 1920
Total salary for 16 weeks = 5880 + 1920 = Rs 7800