SOLUTION: It took 8 workers 4.5 hours to clean up the park after a concert. How many hours would it have taken them if 20 people worked at cleaning up?

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Question 932101: It took 8 workers 4.5 hours to clean up the park after a concert. How many hours would it have taken them if 20 people worked at cleaning up?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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N%5B1%5D+%2A+T%5B1%5D+%2A+W%5B2%5D+=N%5B2%5D%2AT%5B2%5D%2AW%5B1%5D
8%284.5hr%29+=+20t
36 = 20t
36/20 = t = 1.8 hr