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Twenty-two women together can complete a work in 16 days, 16 men together can complete the same work in 15 days. What is the ratio of the working capacity of a man to that of a woman?

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22 women take 16 days to complete the work
So, one women will complete the whole work in =22×16=352 days
16 men take 15 days to complete the whole work
So, one man can complete the work in =15×16=240 days
Work rate ratio man and women =240:352=15:22

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