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it takes 3 salesman in 8 days sell 5,000 boxes of soap. if more salesman and added how long will it take them?

User Lin Du
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5000 boxes / (3men x 8 days) = 5000 boxes / ( 5 men x (d) where (d) = 4.8 days

————————- (5000/(3)(8) = (5000)/(5)(d) … d = (3)(8)/5 = 4.8 days.

It will take 4.8 days.
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