SOLUTION: if 6 men can do a piece of work in 20 day who many extra men should be engaged to do the job in 15 days

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Question 994648: if 6 men can do a piece of work in 20 day who many extra men should be engaged to do the job in 15 days
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ANSWER: Eight men can do the job in 15 days.

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