10 men can complete a piece of work in 8 days. In how many days can 16 men complete that work ?

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10 men can complete a piece of work in 8 days. In how many days can 16 men complete that work ?

Asked on 2018-06-25 13:52:54 by Guest | Votes 0 | Views: 741 | Tags: sbi | sbi clerk | sbi clerk 2009 | time and work | quantitative aptitude | Add Bounty

10 men can complete a piece of work in 8 days. In how many days can 16 men complete that work ?
1). 4 days
2). 5 days
3). 6 days
4). 3 days

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Answered by Guest on 2019-04-07 21:42:11 | Votes 7 | #

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10 men can complete a piece of work in 8 days.
So, the number of days it takes 1 man to complete the piece of work is 10*8 = 80 days.

Hence, the number of days it takes 16 men to do the same piece of work is 80/16 = 5 days.

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Answered by Guest on 2019-04-27 10:56:09 | Votes 2 | #

Solution

10 men can complete a piece of work in 8 days.
So, the number of days it takes 1 man to complete the piece of work is 10*8 = 80 days.

Hence, the number of days it takes 16 men to do the same piece of work is 80/16 = 5 days.

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