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A group of labourers promise to do a work in 12 days but 5 of them do not turn up If the rest ...........

Quantitative Aptitude (CHSL) Time and work
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     A group of labourers promise to do a work in 12 days, but 5 of them do not turn up. If the rest of the group do the work in 18 days, find the original number of men?

    15

    Correct Answer

    25

    Incorrect Answer

    35

    Incorrect Answer

    none of these

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    Explanation:

    Let the total number of labours = x
    so according to the given condition x*12=(x-5)*18 or
    2x = 3(x-5) or x=15

    Hence, option 1 is the correct answer.

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