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Algebra.Com's Answer #573811 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If 8 men took 10 days to complete a job. And 3 men fell ill on the six day. \n" ); document.write( " How much longer would it take to complete the job putting into consideration the men worked evenly \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Find how many man-days required to do the job. \n" ); document.write( "8 * 10 = 80 man-days \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "When three men call in sick on the 6th day. (completed 5 days of work) \n" ); document.write( "8 men worked for five days, \n" ); document.write( "5 remaining men take d days to complete the job \n" ); document.write( "(8 * 5) + 5d = 80 \n" ); document.write( "40 + 5d = 80 \n" ); document.write( "5d = 80 - 40 \n" ); document.write( "5d = 40 \n" ); document.write( "d = 40/5 \n" ); document.write( "d = 8 more days \n" ); document.write( " |