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12 women or 8 men can do a job in 30 days. How long will 6 women and 4 men take?

Class 8Time and WorkDirect and Inverse Proportions
  • A30 days
  • B15 days
  • C60 days
  • D20 days

Step-by-Step Solution

6 women = half of 12 women; 4 men = half of 8 men. Two half-teams make one full team: 30 days.
Answer: A) 30 days

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