Question

If 56 men can do a piece of work in 42 days. How many men will do it in 14
days?
MY DOUBT IS :- 56:x=14:42 in this way my answer is x=168....but as i solve it in this way 56:x=42:14 my answer is wrong...HME KAISE PTA CHALEGA KI 56:X=14:42 LIKHNA HAI YA 56:X=42:14.....plz solve it ​

Answer 1

Hi,

42 days ------ 56men

1 day ------ 56/42 men

14 day -------

$\frac{56}{42} \times 14$

18.6666

19 men

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