Question

2 men or 3 women can do a piece of work in 16 days. In how many days can 4 men
and 6 women do the same work?

Answer 1

Answer:

2 men or 3 women can do a piece of work in 30 days. In how many days 2men + 6 women can do it?

If 2 = 3 women, then 6 women = 4 men. Therefore the work force now to applied is :

2+4= 6 men.

For 2 men the work done in 30 days, then for 1 man takes 60 days.

And for 6 men 60/6=10 days. Answer.