SOLUTION: if 15 men make 27 baskets in one hour. how many baskets 45 men will make in 40 minutes?

Question 1139682: if 15 men make 27 baskets in one hour. how many baskets 45 men will make in 40 minutes?
Found 2 solutions by josgarithmetic, ikleyn:
Answer by josgarithmetic(39630)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

N how many workers
R rate of one worker
T time
Q amount of work or how many items

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Answer by ikleyn(52898)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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When you see such a problem, write the proportion = , <<<---=== the number "60" here is the number of minutes in one hour ! saying that the rate of job of 1 man per minute is the same in both cases. From the proportion, find x = = one click in Excel = 54. ANSWER. 54 baskets.

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