SOLUTION: Ten men can paint a house in 3 days.In how many days can 5 men finish the same job?

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Question 1062713: Ten men can paint a house in 3 days.In how many days can 5 men finish the same job?
Answer by Cromlix(4381)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Hi there,
If 10 men can paint a house in 3 days
5 men will paint it in 10/5 x 3 = 6 days
Hope this helps :-)

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