Question : A certain number of men completed a piece of work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more, the work could be finished in 10 days less. The number of men originally was:
Option 1: 36
Option 2: 40
Option 3: 30
Option 4: 32
Correct Answer: 40
Solution :
Given:
Let the original no of men be
and
So, there were 40 men originally.
Hence, the correct answer is 40.