19 men can complete a work in 17 days. If 23 men work at the same rate, in how many days will the work be completed? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

19 men can complete a work in 17 days. If 23 men work at the same rate, in how many days will the work be completed?
A. 18.04
B. 20.04
C. 16.04
D. 14.04
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Total work = 19 × 17 = 323 man-days. Required days = 323/23 = 14.04 days.

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