It takes 9 hours for 8 men to paint a room. How many men would be needed to paint the room in 4 hours?

Tim Allman asked Aug 7, 2022

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It takes 9 hours for 8 men to paint a room.

How many men would be needed to paint the room in 4 hours?

Tim Allman asked Aug 7, 2022

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Answer:

4.5 just put 5

Explanation:

9 divided by 8 = 1.125

1.125 × 4 = 4.5

Chebyr answered Aug 13, 2022

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