document.write( "Question 981664: 15 men plough a land in 14 days working 12 hours daily.How many days will be taken by 21 men to plough the same land, working 10 hours daily? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #602635 by josgarithmetic(39617)\"\" \"About 
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Maybe easier to use time only in hours and solve for that first.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14 days at 12 hours per day
\n" ); document.write( "14*12
\n" ); document.write( "168 hours\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"system%2815r%2A168=1%2C21r%2Ah=1%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"r=1%2F%2815%2A168%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "substitute in the \"h\" equation.
\n" ); document.write( "\"h=1%2F%2821%2Ar%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"h=%281%2F21%29%28168%2A15%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"h=%28168%2A15%29%2F21\"
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\n" ); document.write( "These hours would then be distrubuted through 10 hours/day, so
\n" ); document.write( "\"highlight%28120%2Ahours%281%2F10%29%28days%2Fhour%29=highlight%2812%2Adays%29%29\"
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