1. 12 men can complete one-third of the work in 8 days.In how many days can 16 men complete that work?
Write Comment
Comments
By: anil on 05 May 2019 01.26 am
12 men can complete the work in $$(3 imes8 = 24)$$ days
Work done by 12 men in 1 day = $$frac{1}{24}$$
Work done by 1 man in 1 day = $$frac{1}{24 imes12}$$
Work done by 16 men in 1 day = $$16 imes(frac{1}{24 imes12}) = frac{1}{18}$$
Hence, 16 men will take 18 days to finish the work.
Terms And Service:We do not guarantee the accuracy of available data ..We Provide Information On Public Data.. Please consult an expert before using this data for commercial or personal use
Work done by 12 men in 1 day = $$frac{1}{24}$$
Work done by 1 man in 1 day = $$frac{1}{24 imes12}$$
Work done by 16 men in 1 day = $$16 imes(frac{1}{24 imes12}) = frac{1}{18}$$
Hence, 16 men will take 18 days to finish the work.