SOLUTION: The time required to assemble computers varies directly as the number of computers assembled and inversley as the number of workers. If 30 co Liters can be assembled by 6 workers

Question 433864: The time required to assemble computers varies directly as the number of computers assembled and inversley as the number of workers. If 30 co
Liters can be assembled by 6 workers in 10 hours how long would it take 5 workers to assemble 40 computers?
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The time required to assemble computers varies directly as the number of computers assembled and inversely as the number of workers.
If 30 computers can be assembled by 6 workers in 10 hours, how long would it take 5 workers to assemble 40 computers?
:
Find how many man-hours required to assemble 1 computer:
= 2 man-hrs
:
let h = no. of hrs for 5 workers to assemble 40 computers
5h = 40*2
h =
h = 16 hrs for 5 workers to assemble 40 computers
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