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12 workers can earn Rs. 2400 in 10 days. Find the earnings of 6 workers in 6 days.

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  1. Rs. 630
  2. Rs. 720
  3. Rs. 510
  4. Rs. 840

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Option 2 : Rs. 720
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Given:

Earning of 15 workers  in 10 days = 1800

Formula used

(m1 × d1)/w1 = (m2 × d2)/w2 

Calculation:

Applying the given formula:

⇒ (12 × 10)/2400 = (6 × 6)/w2 

⇒ 1/20 = 36/w2 

⇒ w2 = 720

 

∴ The answer is 720.

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