Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 24

Practice objective / multiple choice question 24 from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 24 NECO • 2018 • AGRICULTURAL_SCIENCE • objective

The diagram shows a farmer using a hand hoe to till a straight furrow that is \(10\) m long. A stopwatch indicates that the furrow is completed in \(5\) minutes. The furrow width is \(0.25\) m. (a) Assuming the farmer works continuously for \(8\) hours, estimate the total area (in m²) that can be tilled. (b) To increase the total tilled area by \(20\)% without changing the tool, what average speed (in m/min) must the farmer maintain? Give your answer to two decimal places.

Answer Options

A. 2.00
B. 2.24
C. 2.62
Correct Answer D. 2.42
Correct Answer
D
Correct Option:
2.42

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This is Neco 2018 Agricultural Science Question 24. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Agricultural Science examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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