SOLUTION: A crew of men takes 1 hour 45min. to complete a job. How many jobs can it complete in 4 1/2days? (assume an 8 hour working day.)

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Question 1003643: A crew of men takes 1 hour 45min. to complete a job. How many jobs can it complete in 4 1/2days? (assume an 8 hour working day.)
Answer by josgarithmetic(39625) About Me  (Show Source):
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4&1/2 days means%284%261%2F2%29%2A8 hours. This is 36 hours.

%281%2F1.75%29%2A36=amountOfJobs
A little more than 20.5 jobs.