If 12 men or 18 women can harvest a field in 14 days, how many days will 8 men and 16 women take to harvest the same field?

Topic: Work and Time
Subtopic: Men and Women

A7 days

B9 days

C10 days

D12 days

Explanation

12 Men = 18 Women => 1 Man = 1.5 Women. 8 Men + 16 Women = 8(1.5) + 16 = 12 + 16 = 28 Women. Days required = (18 * 14) / 28 = 9 days.

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