A single person takes to fill a bottle. If from to bottles are to be filled, how many persons should be employed on this job?
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Solution & Step-by-step Explanation
The total timeframe from to is .
Since 1 person fills 1 bottle in , the rate of work of 1 person is bottles per minute.
Let be the number of people required to fill bottles in :
Thus, persons should be employed.
Since 1 person fills 1 bottle in , the rate of work of 1 person is bottles per minute.
Let be the number of people required to fill bottles in :
Thus, persons should be employed.