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Udit can complete his task in 10 days. What amount of work will be completed in 8 days?

Given: Udit takes 10 days to complete a task.


To find:: Task completed by Udit in 8 days


∴ It means Udit completes 100% task in 10 days.


⇒ In one day Udit completes


⇒ In one day task completed


∴ Udit completes 10% task in one day


⇒ In 8 days task completed = 10 x 8 = 80%


∴ Udit completes 80% task in 8 days.


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