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Wages for 30 women amounts to ₹ 60,000 in 36 days. If a man earns double of what a woman earns, then how many men must join 15 women to complete the work in 24 days? How much more is earned by the men than by the women ?

A

10 men,₹15,000

B

15 men, ₹20,000

C

15 men, ₹30,000

D

10 men, ₹30,000

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B

(i) Find the number of women required to finish the work in 24 days using 'Mandays' concept.
(ii) Ratio of efficiencies of a man and a woman is `2:1`
(iii) Find the work done by 15 women in 24 days for the given condition.
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