SOLUTION: Work Problems Jenny has bought a new condo. The closing has been set for 45 days from today. The builder estimates that the remaining work on the condo will take about 750 hours t

Question 41877: Work Problems
Jenny has bought a new condo. The closing has been set for 45 days from today. The builder estimates that the remaining work on the condo will take about 750 hours to complete. Write a formula that will help determine the number of people the builder must hire to complete the job. In 45 days each worker can work no more than 40 hours a week.
please help me???
Thank You
so 750/24=31.25 days
40/7=5.71428 hrs per day.
5.71428/31.25=0.1828571
im soo lost her please teach me how to do this???????

Answer by checkley71(8403) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
45/7=6.42 WEEKS 6.42*40=257.14285 750/257.14285=2.9 LABORERS
OR 750/(45/7)40= LABORERS
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