SOLUTION: If a group of 24 men working 8 hrs a day can complete building a wall in 12 days then in how many days 16 men working 6 hrs a day can complete 3 such walls?

Question 795237: If a group of 24 men working 8 hrs a day can complete building a wall in 12 days then in how many
days 16 men working 6 hrs a day can complete 3 such walls?
Found 2 solutions by ankor@dixie-net.com, DEEPAK K:
Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If a group of 24 men working 8 hrs a day can complete building a wall in 12 days
Find the man-hrs required to complete the job
24*8*12 = 2304
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then in how many days 16 men working 6 hrs a day can complete 3 such walls?
Let d = no. of days required
16*6*d = 3(2304)
96d = 6912
d = 6912/96
d = 72 days
Answer by DEEPAK K(3) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If a group of 24 men working 8 hrs a day can complete building a wall in 12 days
Find the man-hrs required to complete the job
24*8*12 = 2304
:
then in how many days 16 men working 6 hrs a day can complete 3 such walls?
Let d = no. of days required
16*6*d = 3(2304)
96d = 6912
d = 6912/96
d = 72 days
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