Question

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A local charity is wrapping holiday gifts for local needy families. When 8 volunteers work
together, they can get all of the gifts wrapped and distributed in 6 hours. How many hours
would it have taken if there had been 12 volunteers, each working at the same rate? Plz show full work

Answer 1

9 hours

Explanation:

if 8 volunteers=6 hours then

1 volunteer= 6÷8 =0.75 hours

12 volunteers= 0.75×12 =9 hours