Question

A crew clears brush at a rate 2/3 acre in 2 days. How long will it take the same crew to clear the entire plot of 4 acres?

Answer 1

It takes the crew 12 days to clear the bush.

Explanation:

Given clears 2/3 acres / 2 days, or 1/3 acre per day

Time to clear 4 acres

= 4 / (1/3)

= 4 * (3/1)

= 12 days