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3 men can do as much work as 5 women 10 children. If 40 children can finish a work in 7 days, then 6 men, 5 women and 5 children will finish the same work in
  1. 8 days
  2. 10 days
  3. 9 days
  4. none

A
8 days
B
none
C
9 days
D
10 days
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The correct option is A 8 days
3 men =5 women =10 children
6 men + 5 women + 5 children =6 men + 3 men + 1.5 men = 10.5 men.
Now, 12 men =40 children who can do the job in 7 days
10.5 m will do it in 7×1210.5 days i.e., 8 days.

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