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If 5 people undertook a piece of construction work and finished half the job in 15 days. If two people drop out, then the job will be completed in
- A10 days
- B15 days
- C20 days
- D25 days
Correct answer: D
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25 days
That is, half the work done = 5 × 15 × ½
Then, 5 × 15 × ½ = 3 × ? ×1/2
i.e. 5 × 15 = 3 × ?
therefore, ? (No. days required) = 5 × 15/3 = 25 days.
That is, half the work done = 5 × 15 × ½
Then, 5 × 15 × ½ = 3 × ? ×1/2
i.e. 5 × 15 = 3 × ?
therefore, ? (No. days required) = 5 × 15/3 = 25 days.