Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Mathematics Question 7

Practice objective / multiple choice question 7 from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 7 NECO_MODEL_QUESTIONS_VOL1 • 2021 • MATHEMATICS • objective

The time \(t\) (in hours) required to finish a job varies directly as the number of workers \(w\) and inversely as the efficiency \(e\) of the machine (expressed as a decimal). When 8 workers operate a machine of efficiency \(0.5\) the job takes 12 hours. How many workers are needed if the efficiency is increased to \(0.75\) and the job must be completed in 8 hours?

Answer Options

A. 6
B. 10
C. 12
Correct Answer D. 8
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
8

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This is Neco Model Questions Vol1 2021 Mathematics Question 7. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Model Questions Vol1 Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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