In a garment industry, 12 men working 8 hours per day complete a piece of work in 10 days. To complete the same work in 8 days, working 5 hours a day, the number of men required is:
Choose the correct option.
A) 24  B) 5  C) 6  D) 8  E) 9

Rationale: "explanation : let the required number of men be x . less days , more men ( indirect proportion ) more working hrs per day , less men ( indirect proportion ) days 8 : 10 working hrs 5 : 8 : : 12 : x = > 8 x 5 x x = 10 x 8 x 12 = > x = 10 x 8 x 12 / ( 8 x 5 ) = > x = 24 answer : a"
Answer: A