3 men and 10 boys finish a job in 9 days, 7 men and 7 boys finish it in 8 days. 9 men and 9 boys ...
3 men and 10 boys finish a job in 9 days, 7 men and 7 boys finish it in 8 days. 9 men and 9 boys shall finish it in how many days?
Answer/Solution
09
Steps/Work
3 M + 10 B ----- 09 days
7 M + 7 B ------- 8 days
9 M + 9 B -------?
21 M + 70 B = 63 M +63 B
7 B= 42 M => 6 M = 1 B =>1 B =6 M
3 M + 60 M = 63 M ---- 9 days
9 M + 54 M = 63 M -----? => 9 days
Answer: B
7 M + 7 B ------- 8 days
9 M + 9 B -------?
21 M + 70 B = 63 M +63 B
7 B= 42 M => 6 M = 1 B =>1 B =6 M
3 M + 60 M = 63 M ---- 9 days
9 M + 54 M = 63 M -----? => 9 days
Answer: B