The time required to complete a job varies inversely as the number of people working. It took 3 hours for 8 electricians to wire a building. How long would it have taken 6 electricians to do the job?

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XavierStuvw asked Dec 9, 2022

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The time required to complete a job varies inversely as the number of people working.

It took 3 hours for 8 electricians to wire a building. How long would it have taken 6 electricians to do the job?

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48 for 6 electricians

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