SOLUTION: If it takes 5 men 6 days to build a house, how many days will it take if only 3 men are able to work?

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Question 646730: If it takes 5 men 6 days to build a house, how many days will it take if only 3 men are able to work?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

If it takes 5 men 6 days to build a house, how many dayshighlight%28x%29 will it take if only 3 men are able to work?

Note: %28M%5B1%5D%2AT%5B1%5D%29%2FW%5B1%5D+=+%28M%5B2%5D%2AT%5B2%5D%29%2FW%5B2%5D

  5%2A6+=+3%2Ax

      10days = x