SOLUTION: Could someone please help me with solving this homework problem. Thank you. Two workers can trim 400 meters of hedge in 10hrs. How long will five workers take to trim 600 meters o

Question 139312: Could someone please help me with solving this homework problem. Thank you.
Two workers can trim 400 meters of hedge in 10hrs. How long will five workers take to trim 600 meters of hedge?
Found 2 solutions by edjones, kanza:
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Two workers can trim 400 meters of hedge in 10hrs.
1 worker can trim 400 meters of hedge in 5 hrs.
1 worker can trim 600 meters of hedge in 5*1.5 hrs
1 worker can trim 600 meters of hedge in 7.5 hrs
5 workers can trim 600 meters of hedge in 7.5/5 hrs
5 workers can trim 600 meters of hedge in 1.5 hrs
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Ed

Answer by kanza(1) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
using the workers-time-job formula

2*10/400=5*T2/600
=> T2=6 hrs.
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