Question

X men can complete the piece of work in 36 days and (X + 35) men can complete the same work in 14 days less than that of days taken by X men. Find the value of X.

A 34 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B 42 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C 55 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D 44 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
E 63 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

According to question, => X × 36 = (X + 35) × 22 => 36X = 22X + 770 => 14X = 770 => X = 55

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