A certain number of men complete a piece of work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more, the work could be finished in 10 days less. How many men were originally there?  Choose the correct choice from the following options
A) 30	B) 32	C) 36	D) 40	E) 45
Originally 1et there be x men.   More men, Less days   (x + 8) : x ∷ 60:50   So, x + 8 / x = 60/50 or x = 40.   ANSWER:40
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A certain number of men complete a piece of work in 60 days. If there were 8 men more, the work could be finished in 10 days less. How many men were originally there?