SOLUTION: If 8 men and 17 boys can do a piece of work in 26 days how many days will it take 4 men and 24 boys to do a piece of work 50 * 09 times as great.

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Question 829652: If 8 men and 17 boys can do a piece of work in 26 days how many days will it take 4 men and 24 boys to do a piece of work 50 * 09 times as great.
Found 2 solutions by richwmiller, Vladdroid:
Answer by richwmiller(17219)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(8m+17b)=26,
4m+24b=x
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Answer by Vladdroid(91)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
there is not enough info
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