Question 34
Ratio, Percentages and Rates12 men complete a job in 9 days. How many men working at the same rate, would be required to complete the job in 6 days?
- A.24
- B.18
- C.12
- D.9
- E.8.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: B (18)
Explanation
The job takes 12 × 9 = 108 man-days. Done in 6 days it needs 108 ÷ 6 = 18 men.