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Aptitude · Q58

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Competitive Exams · Aptitude · question 58

Q58

A team of workers was employed by a contractor who undertook to finish 360 pieces of an article in a certain number of days. Making four more pieces per day than was planned, they could complete the job a day ahead of schedule. How many days did they take to complete the job ?

A.
8 days
B.
9 days
C.
10 days
Answer
D.
12 days

Answer: Option C

Solution

Answer: Option C
Solution:
Let the team take x days to finish 360 pieces
Then, number of pieces made each day =
More number of pieces per day, Less days (Indirect proportion)