document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1183913>Question 1183913</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\">  if 20 men can build a wall in 5 days how many men will be required to build the same wall in two days </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Decreasing the number of days by a factor of x mean the number of workers needs to be increased by that same factor.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "2/5 as many days means 5/2 as many men: 20*(5/2) = 50.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "ANSWER: 50 men<br><BR>\n" );
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