SOLUTION: If 3 men can clear land of200m in 15days, how long will 5men take to clear the same land?

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Question 992708: If 3 men can clear land of200m in 15days, how long will 5men take to clear the same land?
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If 3 men can clear land of 200 m in 15days, how long will it take for 5 men to clear the same land?
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The equation is

3 men * 15 days = 5 men * x days.

It implies that

x = = 3*3 = 9 days.

Answer. 9 days.


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