a contractor with a work force of 420 men who can finish a certain piece of work in 9months . how many extra men must be employ to complete the same job in 7 months .
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Men Time
420 9 months
x 7 months
As the number of workers is inversely proportional to time taken:
420×9=x×7⟹x=
7
420×9
=540
∴ extra men needed: 540−420=120
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