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The time it takes to finish a job varies inversely as the number of workers helping with the job. If 8 workers require 12 hours to finish a job, how much time would 18 workers require to finish the same job?
7 years ago

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Answered by Steve
wt = k

So, you want t such that

18t = 8*12
7 years ago

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