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Question 1081944: 80 men can finish the job in 60 days. At the 16th day, 5 men were laid off and at the 45th day, 10 men were hired. How many days were they delayed finishing the job.
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Question 1154714: Howard and Edward, working together, can complete a job in 12 hours. Edward requires 18 hours to do this job alone. Howard and Edward start the job. After they worked for 4 hours, Howard left the job. How many hours will Edward require to finish the job working alone?
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Question 1154714: Howard and Edward, working together, can complete a job in 12 hours. Edward requires 18 hours to do this job alone. Howard and Edward start the job. After they worked for 4 hours, Howard left the job. How many hours will Edward require to finish the job working alone?
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Question 394478: A piece of work can be done in 48 days by 40 men. After 15 days, 16 men were transferred. In how many days can the remaining men finish the work?
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Question 394478: A piece of work can be done in 48 days by 40 men. After 15 days, 16 men were transferred. In how many days can the remaining men finish the work?
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Question 1038207: Paul can do a certain job in half the time that Jim requires to do it. Jim worked alone for an hour and stopped; then Paul completed the job in 10 hours. What length of time, in hours, would Paul, working alone, take to do the whole job?
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Question 1038207: Paul can do a certain job in half the time that Jim requires to do it. Jim worked alone for an hour and stopped; then Paul completed the job in 10 hours. What length of time, in hours, would Paul, working alone, take to do the whole job?
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Question 1038207: Paul can do a certain job in half the time that Jim requires to do it. Jim worked alone for an hour and stopped; then Paul completed the job in 10 hours. What length of time, in hours, would Paul, working alone, take to do the whole job?
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Question 1038207: Paul can do a certain job in half the time that Jim requires to do it. Jim worked alone for an hour and stopped; then Paul completed the job in 10 hours. What length of time, in hours, would Paul, working alone, take to do the whole job?
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