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      Question

      18 skilled workers can complete a task in 12 days while

      24 semi-skilled workers need 15 days to complete the same task. 12 skilled workers started the task but 3 of them left after a few days. How many semi-skilled workers should replace the 3 skilled ones who left so that the task can be completed in the stipulated time?
      A 7 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      B 5 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      C 4 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
      D 6 Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

      Solution

      Let the skilled workers =a and semi-skilled workers=b 18a ร—12 =24b ร—15 3a =5b 3 skilled workers =5 semi-skilled workers. Therefore, we can say that in place of 3 skilled workers, 5 semi workers can come.

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