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If 5 men can paint a wall 100 metres long in 10 days of a 8 hours each. In how many days of 6 hours each will 8men paint a wall 30 metres long?
  1. 5
  2. 2.5
  3. 1.5
  4. 10

A
10
B
2.5
C
5
D
1.5
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Total hours in 10 days =10×8=80 hours
Total man-hours needed for paint 100 m wall =5×8=40 man-hours.
Man-hours needed for 1 meter wall painting=400/100=4 man-hour.
Now,
30×4=120 m-h to do 30 meters.
120 m-h/8 men = 15 hours
15 hr/6 hr/day =2.5 days.

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