Question

A contractor appointed 40 people to build a road in 25 days. 8 days later, 6 people become ill. How long will it take to finish all the work?

Answer 1

Answer=27

After 8 days =25-17=8

Step-by-step explanation:

so,when 6 workers became ill

Total was 40-6=34

So days for finishing when 8 workers came=34/17=2

So more 2 days will be require for finishing the work

Total days for finishing work=25+2=27 days