Question

Direct and inverse proportions 1. The construction of building woork can be done by to men in 100 days there were 80 men at the start of the work but ofter so days 30 of them had to be trans formed to another work How long will it take the remaining work force to complete the job?
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Answer 1

Worksheet on inverse variation word problems there are various types of questions to practice. Students can recall how to solve word problems on inverse variation and then try to solve the worksheet on inverse variation or inverse proportion.

1. If 32 men can reap a field in 15 days, in how many days can 20 men reap the same field?

2. 12 men can dig a pond in 8 days. How many men can dig it in 6 days?

3. A hostel has enough food for 125 students for 16 days. How long will the food last if75 more students join them?

4. A fort had enough food for 80 soldiers for 60 days. How long would the food last if 20 more soldiers join after 15 days?

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