SOLUTION: If 300 people work for 8 hours ,how many people would work for 1 hour?

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Question 739484: If 300 people work for 8 hours ,how many people would work for 1 hour?
Answer by fcabanski(1391) About Me  (Show Source):
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Multiply people by hours to find person hours.


300*8 = 2400 person hours.


If they can only work 1 hour, then 2400 people are needed to equal 2400 person hours (2400 * 1 = 2400)

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