Question

If 36 men can do a piece of work in 24 days, then 16 men will do the same work in​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

Given, 36 men can finish a piece of work in 25 days

=> The number of man-days = 36*25 = 900

Let x be the number of days taken by the 15 men to do the piece of work

=> The number of man-days = 15x

But the number of man-days remains constant.

=> 15x = 900

x = 900/15 = 60

=> 15 men take 60 days to complete the piece of work.

Answer 2

Answer:

it is ratio

Step-by-step explanation:

36:24::16:X

36×x =24×16

24×16

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36

$24 \times 16 = ........ \div 36$

now you got the value of X