A certain number of men can do a work in 60 days. If there were eight more men, it could be completed in 10 days less . How many men were there in the beginning?
A certain number of men can do a work in 60 days. If there were eight more men, it could be completed in 10 days less . How many men were there in the beginning?
1). 70
2). 55
3). 45
4). 40
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