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Seven men can complete a work in 12 days. They start the work and after 5 days, 3 men leave. In how many days will the remaining work be completed by
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Seven men can complete a work in 12 days. They start the work and after 5 days, 3 men leave. In how many days will the remaining work be completed by the remaining men?

A.

1314\frac14​ 

B.

1214 \frac14​​

C.

14

D.

12

Correct option is B

​Given:

7 worker complete the work in 12 days

After 5 days, 3 worker left

Formula used:

M1D1 = M2D2

Solution:

According to the formula,

=> 7 ×\times​ 12 = 7 ×\times5 + (7 - 3)D

=> 84 = 35 + 4D

=> 4D = 84 - 35 = 49

=> D = 494\frac{49} 4​ = 1214\frac14​​

Thus, the correct answer is (b).

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