Question

15 women finish the works of haruesting a ground nut crop in 8days find rhe number of women if the same job is to be completedin 6 days​

Answer 1

A n s w e r

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G i v e n

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• 15 women finish the work of harvesting a ground nut crop in 8 days

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F i n d

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• Number of women required to finish the same job in 6 days

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S o l u t i o n

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Let "w" women required to finish the same job in 6 days

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Let us first calculate the total work

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$\underline{\bold{\texttt{Total work :}}}$

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➜ M × D ⚊⚊⚊⚊ ⓵

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Where ,

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• M = Number of women required

• D = Number of days required

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Total work [ With 15 women ]

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• M = 15

• D = 8

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⟮ Putting the above values in ⓵ ⟯

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➜ M × D

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➜ 15 × 8

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➜ 120 units ⚊⚊⚊⚊ ⓶

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Total work [ With "w" women ]

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• M = w

• D = 6

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⟮ Putting the above values in ⓵ ⟯

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➜ M × D

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➜ w × 6

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➜ 6w units ⚊⚊⚊⚊ ⓷

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Given that that total work remain same thus ,

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Equation ⓶ = Equation ⓷

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➜ 120 = 6w

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➜ $\sf w = \dfrac { 120 } { 6 }$

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➨ w = 20

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• Hence 20 women are required to finish the same job in 6 days