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it takes 5 men 35 minutes to peel a quantity of potatoes . How long will it take 3 men to peel the same quantity?​
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it takes 5 men 35 minutes to peel a quantity of potatoes . How long will it take 3 men to peel the same quantity?​

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Answer:

175/3 minutes

Explanation:

Assume that each man peel potatoes at the same rate

The time required

= 5 x 35 / 3

= 175/3 minutes

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