A work-force of 420 men with a contractor can finish a certain piece of work in 9
months. How many extra men must he employ to complete the job in 7 months?
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120
Step-by-step explanation:
As the number of workers is inversely proportional to time taken:
420×9=x×7⟹x= 7420×9/7 =540
∴ Extra men needed: 540−420=120
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