5) 12 men or 15 women can finish a work in 24 days. In how many days the same work can be finished by 8 men & 8 women?
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Answer:
20 days
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Step-by-step explanation:
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Given Conditions---
Work of 12 men = Work of 15 women.
Therefore, Work of 1 men = work of 15/12 women.
Thus, work of 8 men = Work of(15/12) × 8 Women.
=Work of 10 Women.
Thus, 8 men + 8 women = 10 women + 8 women
= 18 women.
From the Question,
15 Women can do a work in 24 Days.
Thus, 1 women-------------------------------24 × 15
Therefore, 18 women--------------------------(24 × 15)/18 Days.
= 20 Days.
Thus, 8 men and 8 women can complete the Work in 20 Days.
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