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24 men and 12 women can do a piece of work in 30 days. In how many days can 12 men and 24 women do the same piece of work?

30 days

More than 30 days

Less than 30 days or more than 30 days

Data is inadequate to draw any conclusion

Correct Answer: Option D

Explanation

1. **Analyze the Equation:** We are given one condition: $24 \text{ Men} + 12 \te

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