If 3 persons do 3 times of a particular work in 3 days, then 7 persons can do 7 times of that work in ____ .

A. 12 days
B. 3 days
C. 7 days
D. 9 days

3 persons can do 3 jobs in 3 days
1/3 of the work will take 1/3 of the time, so
3 people can do 1 job in 1 day
It will take 1 person 3 times as long, so
1 person can do 1 job in 3 days
7 persons can do 7 times the work in the same time, so
7 persons can do 7 jobs in 3 days

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