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A landscaper estimates that a set of plants can be installed in 6 hours by 12 workers. The landscaper wants to finish a set of plants in 4 hours. Assuming that the variables are inversely related, how many workers should the landscaper bring to the job?

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
If workers and time are inversely related, w·t = constant. So 12·6 = w·4 → w = (12·6)/4 = 72/4 = 18.

Answer: 18.