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OpenStudy (anonymous):

A man contracts to build a road in 72 days, a job requiring 60 men. The man hires 50 men who work for a while until he realizes that he must hire 30 more to finish on time. How many days do these 30 men work? As soon as I posted I had a brainstorm. Can someone confirm the answer is 24 days?

OpenStudy (zarkon):

yes

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