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9. It takes 15 men, 48 days to weed a plot of land. How many men can weed the same plot of land in 16 days, if they work at the same rate?​

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45 will be your correct answer
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Answer: 45

Explanation:

Based on the given conditions, formulate: 15 x 48 divided 16

Cross out the common factor: 15 x 3

Calculate the product or quotient:45

get the result: 45

Answer: 45

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