Question

16 men can reap a field in 30 days how many men must be engaged to reap the same field in 24 days​

Answer 1

In 30 days, a field can be reaped by 16 men.

Therefore, In 1 day, the field can be raped by = 16 × 30 men.

In 24 days, the field can be reaped by

= (16 × 30)÷24 men

= 480 ÷ 24 men

= 20 men. (Answer)

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Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question,

16 men can reap a field in 30 days

1 man can reap a field in =(16×30) days .. [ less men, more days]

∴ Number of men required to reap a field in 24 days =(16×30)/24

=20 men ...[ More men, less days]

Hence, 20 men required to reap a field in 24