SOLUTION: If 9 women can sew 375 dresses in 8 weeks, calculate the time it will take 4 women to perform the same task?

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Question 988131: If 9 women can sew 375 dresses in 8 weeks, calculate the time it will take 4
women to perform the same task?
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If you divide 375 by 9 you will know the number of dresses that one woman can sew in 8 weeks. 4 times that is the number of dresses that 4 women can sew in 8 weeks.

John

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