Quantitative Aptitude Ques 513

Question: Twelve men complete a piece of work in 24 days. In how many days can 8 men complete the same piece of work?

Options:

A) 28

B) 36

C) 48

D) 52

E) None of these

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

  • [b] Let the 8 men complete the work in x days. $ 8:12:24:x $
    $ \therefore $ $ x=\frac{12\times 24}{8}=36 $