Question

1.If 8 workers can complete a work in 24 days, then 24 workers complete the same work in how many days
2.if 18 men can do a work in 20 days, then 24 men can do this work in how many days
Answer with the steps.

Answer 1

Let x be the no of days 24 workers take
8 workers take 24days
24 workers take x days
Inverse Proportion.
8/24=x/24
x=8 days
2)Let x be the no of days 24 men will take.
18 men take 20 days
24 men take x days
Inverse Proportion
18/24=x/20
x=15 days