document.write( "Question 770858: If 6 men can do a piece of work in 14 days, how many men are needed to do the work in 21 days? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #469817 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If 6 men can do the work in 14 days, 1 man can do 1/6 of the work in 14 days, so it would take 1 man 84 days to complete the whole job. But then 2 men could do the whole job in 42 days, and 4 men could do it in 21 days.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Egw to Beta kai to Sigma \n" ); document.write( "My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |