Dheeresh
Dheeresh
10 years ago

36 workmen are emplyed to finish a certain work in 48 days.but its is found that in 24 days,only 2/5 work is done.how many more men must be taken to finish the work in time.

A. 16

B. 20

C. 18

D. none of these

Solution(By Examveda Team)

2/5 = (2*100)/5 = 40% work completed in 24 days.
See, 60% more is required to complete in 24 days.
If 36 worker works for rest 48 days then work will be 80% completed.

To complete 20% more work within the time they need 18 workers more.


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  1. Md. Ahasanul
    Md. Ahasanul :
    9 years ago

    24*36*.6=m2*24*.4, m2=54 and extra men needed is 54-36=18 ans

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