If 28 men and 44 women can do a piece of work in 10 days, in how many days can the work be done by 7 men and 11 women working together?
Explanation:
28 men and 44 women can do a piece of work in 10 days.
If m and w are the number of days taken by a man and a woman to finish the work,
Then,
28m+44w=110
∴ 7m+11w=140
∴ 7 men and 11 women can finish the work in 40 days.
Hence, option (c).
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