Neco 2023 Mathematics Question 23

Practice objective / multiple choice question 23 from the 2023 Neco Mathematics examination.

Neco 2023 Mathematics Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 23 NECO • 2023 • MATHEMATICS • objective

The time \(t\) (in hours) required to finish a job varies directly as the square of the number of workers \(w\) and inversely as the square of an efficiency factor \(e\). If 6 workers with efficiency \(e = 0.8\) complete the job in 5 hours, how many workers are needed to complete the same job in 4 hours if the efficiency is reduced to \(e = 0.5\)? Express your answer in simplest radical form.

Answer Options

A. \frac{5\sqrt{5}}{2}
Correct Answer B. \frac{3\sqrt{5}}{2}
C. \frac{3\sqrt{5}}{4}
D. \frac{3\sqrt{2}}{2}
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
\frac{3\sqrt{5}}{2}

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This is Neco 2023 Mathematics Question 23. It is one of the objective questions from the 2023 Neco Mathematics examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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