document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=879264>Question 879264</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> it takes 8 men to build a wall in 30 days.  How long would it take 10 men to build the same wall. How many men are needed to build the wall in 16 days.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8 men * 30 days, or 240 man-days (since you're not looking for hours).<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For 10 men, it will take 240 man-days/10 men, or 24 days.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "For 16 days, it will take 240 man-days/16 days, or 15 men. </SPAN>\n" );
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