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72 Men Do a Piece of Work in 25 Days. in How Many Days Will 30 Men Do the Same Work?

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72 men do a piece of work in 25 days. In how many days will 30 men do the same work?

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Men: Days:: Men : Days

  72 :   25  ::   30  :    x

∴ By inverse proportion

72 × 25 = 30 × x

`⇒"x"=(25xx72)/30`

= 60 days

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पाठ 10: Direct and Inverse Variations - Exercise 10 (B) [पृष्ठ १२३]

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पाठ 10 Direct and Inverse Variations
Exercise 10 (B) | Q 6 | पृष्ठ १२३

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