SOLUTION: if 6 men paint a wall in 6 hours, how many men will paint the same wall in 60 minutes working the same rate?

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Question 1017410: if 6 men paint a wall in 6 hours, how many men will paint the same wall in 60 minutes working the same rate?
Answer by fractalier(6550) About Me  (Show Source):
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6 men painting for 6 hours means the wall takes 36 man-hours. You would need 36 men painting for 1 hour (60 minutes) to equal that same output.