Q1 of 16 Page 38

The information about numbers of workers and the number of days to complete work is given in the following table. Complete the table.

Number of workers and the number of days to complete a work will be inversely proportional because if the number of workers increases the number of days to complete the work will reduce.




When the number of workers


Number of days



[k = constant]


- (1)


The value of k will remain the same in all the cases


When the number of days


Number of workers


Number of workers (k=constant)


Number of workers(from 1)


Number of workers


Number of workers15 when the number of days is 12


When the number of workers




Number of days (from 1)


Number of days


When the number of workers=10, number of days is 18


When the number of days


Number of workers


Number of workers


Number of workers (from1)


Number of workers


When the number of days is 36, the number of workers will be 5


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