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15 men working 8 hours a day finish a job in 20 days. How many men are needed to finish it in 12 days working 10 hours a day?

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  • A20 men
  • B25 men
  • C18 men
  • D16 men

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Man-hours: . Per man over the new schedule: .
Answer: A) 20 men

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