document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=595187>Question 595187</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 15 men working 7 hours a day can finish a piece of work in 15 days.  How many days will it take for 12 men working 8 hours a day to finish it? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " How many days will it take for 12 men working 8 hours a day to finish it?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15 * 7 * 15 = 1575 man-hrs to complete the job<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "\"How many days will it take for 12 men working 8 hours a day to finish it?\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "let d = no. of days for this to happen.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12 * 8 * d = 1575<BR>\n" );
document.write( "96d = 1575<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = 16.40625 days </SPAN>\n" );
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