120 men are used to build huge building for 30 days. How long will it take 80 men to do the same work?
Answer: 45 days
Explanation
120 men can do work = 30 days
1 man can do this work = 120 x 30 = 3600 days
80 men can do this work = 3600/80 = 45 days
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