Eight men can excavate 15 cubic meters of drainage open canal in 7 hours. Three men can backfill 10 cubiC meters in 4 hours. How long will it take 10 men to excavate and backfill 20 cubic meters in the same project?

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Eight men can excavate 15 cubic
meters of drainage open canal in 7
hours. Three men can backfill 10 cubic
meters in 4 hours. How long will it take
10 men to excavate and backfill 20
cubic meters in the same project?
O 8.82 hours
O 9.51 hours
O 9.87 hours
O 10.6 hours
Transcribed Image Text:Eight men can excavate 15 cubic meters of drainage open canal in 7 hours. Three men can backfill 10 cubic meters in 4 hours. How long will it take 10 men to excavate and backfill 20 cubic meters in the same project? O 8.82 hours O 9.51 hours O 9.87 hours O 10.6 hours
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