SOLUTION: a package delivery company has determined that they can meet their schedules if they have 8 drivers for every 60 square miles of area they cover. if they want to offer service to a

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Question 253378: a package delivery company has determined that they can meet their schedules if they have 8 drivers for every 60 square miles of area they cover. if they want to offer service to a county of 75 square miles, how many drivers must they have?
Answer by palanisamy(496)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For 60 square miles drivers needed = 8
For 75 square miles drivers needed = (8*75)/60
=600/60
=10


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