If 30 men working 9 h per day can reap a field in 16 days, in how many days, will 36 men reap the field working 8 h per day?

Answer: 15
Explanation

Here M1 = 30, D1 = 16,
T1 = 9, M2 = 36 and T2 = 8
By formula, M1D1T1 = M2D2T2
30 x 16 x 9 = 36 x D2 x 8
∴ D2 = (30 x 16 x 9)/(36 x 8) = 15 days

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