Multiple choice

4 men, 6 women and 8 children can complete a work in 11 days. A woman does double the work a man does and a child does the half the work a man does. How many women alone can do the same work in 11 days?

  1. 8 women

  2. 10 women

  3. 17 women

  4. 21 women

  5. 34 women

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B Correct answer
AI explanation

Given the efficiency relationships, one woman equals two men and one child equals half a man. The given team translates to 4 men plus 12 men plus 4 men, equaling 20 men working for 11 days. Since 20 men are equivalent to 10 women, it takes 10 women to complete the same work in 11 days.