SOLUTION: In a chocolate factory, 3 employees can manufacture 20 packs of chocolate in one hour. How long will it take 7 people to manufacture the 20 packs?

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Question 1192096: In a chocolate factory, 3 employees can manufacture 20 packs of chocolate in one hour. How long will it take 7 people to manufacture the 20 packs?
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In a chocolate factory, 3 employees can manufacture 20 packs of chocolate in one hour.
How long will it take 7 people to manufacture the 20 packs?
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Producing 20 packs requires 3*1 = 3 employee-hours.


7 employees will make this job (20 packs of chocolates) in  3%2F7  hours.    ANSWER

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