If 36 men can do a piece of work in 25 hours, in how mwny hours will15 men do it?  Choose the correct choice: A) 22 B) 38 C) 60 D) 88 E) 72

Rationale: "explanation : let the required no of hours be x . then less men , more hours ( indirct proportion ) \ inline \ fn _ jvn \ therefore 15 : 36 : : 25 : x \ inline \ fn _ jvn \ leftrightarrow ( 15 x x ) = ( 36 x 25 ) \ inline \ fn _ jvn \ leftrightarrow \ inline \ fn _ jvn x = \ frac { 36 \ times 25 } { 15 } = 60 hence , 15 men can do it in 60 hours . answer : c ) 60"
Answer: C