SOLUTION: if 3 men or 4 women can earn rupees 360 in a day find how much will 7 men and 9 women can earn in a day

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Question 1105551: if 3 men or 4 women can earn rupees 360 in a day find how much will 7 men and 9 women can earn in a day
Found 2 solutions by Alan3354, ikleyn:
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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if 3 men or 4 women can earn rupees 360 in a day find how much will 7 men and 9 women can earn in a day
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360*(7/3 + 9/4)
= 360*(49/12)
= 1470

Answer by ikleyn(52803) About Me  (Show Source):
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From the condition,  1 man   can earn  360%2F3 = 120 rupees per day,

               while 1 woman can earn  360%2F4 =  90 rupees per day.


Hence, 7 men and 9 women can earn  7*120 + 9*90 = 1650 rupees in a day.

Answer. 7 men and 9 women can earn 1650 rupees in a day.