Question 800893
d = k*a/(m*h)
Solve for "k" using "12 men mow a field of 40 acres in 8 days working 10 hours a day"
8 = k*40/(12*10)
k = 24
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Equation:
d = 16*a/(m*h)
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 how many days will it take 20 men to mow a field of 60 acres working at 6 hours a day?
days = 16*60/(20*6)
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days = 8
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Cheers,
Stan H.