SOLUTION: how long will it take 8 workers to complete a job that took 5 workers to complete in 10 days

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Question 842705: how long will it take 8 workers to complete a job that took 5 workers to complete in 10 days
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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5 workers in 10 days is 5*10=50 worker days
50/8=6.25 days to complete the job.