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A job was planned for 30 workers in 25 days. After 10 days, 5 workers left. How many days late was the job finished?

Class 8Sharing Work and WagesDirect and Inverse Proportions
  • A5 days
  • B2 days
  • C3 days
  • D18 days

Step-by-Step Solution

Left: worker-days for 25 workers = 18 days, planned 15. Late by 3 days.
Answer: C) 3 days

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