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Some masons promised to do a work in 10 days but 8 of them were absent and remaining did the work in 18 days. What was the original number of masons?1). 102). 213). 154). 18 |
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Answer» Time taken = 10 days Now, as 8 masons were ABSENT so, Number of masons = (x - 8) Time taken = 18 Now, as work done is equal ⇒ x × 10 = (x - 8) × 18 ⇒ 10x = 18x - 144 ⇒ 8X = 144 ⇒ x = 18 ∴ original number of masons = 18 |
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