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1)  

 If 2532  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 4488 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

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Answer:_______________




2)  

 If 2547  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 4873 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




3)  

 If 2683  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4727 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


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4)  

 If 2447  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5633 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




5)  

 If 2525  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 4263 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

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6)  

 If 2897  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 4064 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




7)  

 If 2125  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 4739 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


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8)  

 If 2980  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5208 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

workers


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9)  

 If 2646  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 5614 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

workers


Answer:_______________




10)  

 If 2844  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 5809 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

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1)  

 If 2532  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 4488 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

Answer: 12 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2532       20   5
     4488          15

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2532 to 4488.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 44882532

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 5 to 15 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   515

                                       x   =     44882532 x 515 x 20

                                            =    1.7725118483412 x 0.33333333333333 x 20

                                             =  12 workers



2)  

 If 2547  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 4873 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

Answer: 15 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2547       20   6
     4873          15

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2547 to 4873.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 48732547

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 6 to 15 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   615

                                       x   =     48732547 x 615 x 20

                                            =    1.9132312524539 x 0.4 x 20

                                             =  15 workers



3)  

 If 2683  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 4727 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 17 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2683       16   8
     4727          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2683 to 4727.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 47272683

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   813

                                       x   =     47272683 x 813 x 16

                                            =    1.76183376817 x 0.61538461538462 x 16

                                             =  17 workers



4)  

 If 2447  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 5633 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 18 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2447       17   6
     5633          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2447 to 5633.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 56332447

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 6 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   613

                                       x   =     56332447 x 613 x 17

                                            =    2.302002451982 x 0.46153846153846 x 17

                                             =  18 workers



5)  

 If 2525  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 4263 sq.m. of land in 14 days.

Answer: 12 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2525       20   5
     4263          14

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2525 to 4263.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 42632525

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 5 to 14 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   514

                                       x   =     42632525 x 514 x 20

                                            =    1.6883168316832 x 0.35714285714286 x 20

                                             =  12 workers



6)  

 If 2897  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 16 workers in 6 days , how many workers are neede to till 4064 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 11 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2897       16   6
     4064          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2897 to 4064.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 40642897

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 6 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   612

                                       x   =     40642897 x 612 x 16

                                            =    1.4028305143252 x 0.5 x 16

                                             =  11 workers



7)  

 If 2125  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 19 workers in 9 days , how many workers are neede to till 4739 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 29 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2125       19   9
     4739          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2125 to 4739.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 47392125

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 9 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   913

                                       x   =     47392125 x 913 x 19

                                            =    2.2301176470588 x 0.69230769230769 x 19

                                             =  29 workers



8)  

 If 2980  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 20 workers in 8 days , how many workers are neede to till 5208 sq.m. of land in 13 days.

Answer: 22 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2980       20   8
     5208          13

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2980 to 5208.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 52082980

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 8 to 13 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   813

                                       x   =     52082980 x 813 x 20

                                            =    1.7476510067114 x 0.61538461538462 x 20

                                             =  22 workers



9)  

 If 2646  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 17 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 5614 sq.m. of land in 12 days.

Answer: 15 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2646       17   5
     5614          12

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2646 to 5614.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 56142646

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 5 to 12 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   512

                                       x   =     56142646 x 512 x 17

                                            =    2.1216931216931 x 0.41666666666667 x 17

                                             =  15 workers



10)  

 If 2844  sq.m. of land can be tilled by 18 workers in 5 days , how many workers are neede to till 5809 sq.m. of land in 15 days.

Answer: 12 workers


SOLUTION 1 :

Soln:

Area of LandNo of workersNo of days
     2844       18   5
     5809          15

Step:1

       Consider area of land & workers.

       As the area o land increases from 2844 to 5809.The No of workers also increases.

       It is in direct variation.

       The multiplying factor = 58092844

Step:2

       Consider the area of land & days.

       As the No of days increases  from 5 to 15 & the No of workers decreases .

       It is in inverse variation.

       The multiplying factor  =   515

                                       x   =     58092844 x 515 x 18

                                            =    2.0425457102672 x 0.33333333333333 x 18

                                             =  12 workers