Question

A machine takes 4.8 hours to make 8 parts. at that rate, how many parts can the machine make in 24.6 hours?

A. 44 parts

B. 36 parts

C. 48 parts

D. 41 parts

Answer 1

Write and solve an equation of ratios to answer this question.

4.8 hrs          24.6 hrs
-----------  =  -------------
 8 parts              x

Cross multiplying, 4.8x = 196.8, and thus x = 196.8/4.8 = 41 parts (answer)

Answer 2

Answer:

41 parts

Step-by-step explanation: