A total of 12 workers can complete a project in 16 days. If after 4 days of work there are 4 workers who are sick and cannot continue to work, in that condition the project can be completed within ... days. A. 18 B. 19 C. 20 D. 21 E. 22

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A total of 12 workers can complete a project in 16 days. If after 4 days of work there are 4 workers who are sick and cannot continue to work, in that condition the project can be completed within ... days.

A. 18

B. 19

C. 20

D. 21

E. 22

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