SOLUTION: Please try to help with this one. If it takes 2 men to do a job in 12 hours, how many men do the same job in 30 minutes? I can't figure this one out. I really will be relieved i

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Question 318785: Please try to help with this one. If it takes 2 men to do a job in 12 hours, how many men do the same job in 30 minutes?
I can't figure this one out. I really will be relieved if I can get the answer. Thanks.
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Answer by scott8148(6628) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
(2 men) * (12 hrs) = 24 man-hrs

(24 man-hrs) / (.5 hrs) = 48 men