Q. 34.3( 15 Votes )
If 35 men can reap a field in 8 days, in how many days can 20 men reap the same field?
Answer :
More the number of men, lesser the days required. So, it is an inverse proportion.
Let the required no. of days be x.
⇒ 35 × 8 = 20 × x
⇒ x = 
= 14 days
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