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If 5 workers can build a wall in 10 days, how many days will 10 workers take to build the same wall, assuming they work at the same rate?
General Intelligence Reasoning
If 5 workers can build a wall in 10 days, how many days will 10 workers take to build the same wall, assuming they work at the same rate?
- 5 days
- 10 days
- 15 days
- 20 days
Ans → (a) 5 days
Explanation → Work is inversely proportional to the number of workers. 10 workers take half the time: 5 days.
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