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Assume that it takes an average of 3 man-hours to stack 1 ton of a particular item. In order to stack 36 tons in 6 hours, the number of people required is:______.
A) 9
B) 12
C) 15
D) 18
E) 21


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Answer:

option (d)

Explanation:

Given,

1 ton of a particular item can be stack in= 3 man-hours

36 ton of a particular item can be stack in=  36 x 3 man-hours

                                                                     = 108man- hours

Number of hours = 6 hours

Number of people = [tex]\frac{108 \text{man-hours}}{6}[/tex]

                               = 18

Hence, the number of people required is 18.

Therefore, option (d) is correct.

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