If 8 men can reap a field in 12 days, how many men are needed to reap the field in 6 days?

A12 men

B14 men

C16 men

D18 men

Explanation

Using M1 * D1 = M2 * D2: 8 * 12 = M2 * 6 => 96 = 6 * M2 => M2 = 16 men.

Exam Relevance

Topic: Work and Time
Subtopic: Inverse Proportion

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