SOLUTION: It takes a farmer 18 days to harvest a wheat crop. What part of the job is completed in 16 day(s)?

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Question 541854: It takes a farmer 18 days to harvest a wheat crop. What part of the job is completed in 16 day(s)?
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In 18 days.............. 1 crop
In (18/18) day.............. 1/18 crop
In 1 day.............. 1/18 crop
In (16*1) days.............. 16* 1/18 crop
In 16 days.............. 16/18 crop
In 16 days.............. 8/9 crop