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Question:

 The Ratio of the amount of work done by  (x-4)    labours in  (x+4)    days and that done by  (x+6)    labours in  (x-2)    days. Then the number of labours in second condition. (is 32:45)


Options:
A)

 18

B)

 12

C)

 8

D)

 10

Solution:

  (x-4)(x+4)(x-2)(x+6)=3245   

45x2-45×16=32x2+4×32x=12×32   

13x2-128x-336=0   

From solving this eq.

x=12   

No of labours in second Condition =  12+6=18   

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