14 workers, working at the same pace, can lay 36000 bricks in one day. How many workers will be needed to lay 54000 bricks in th

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Viktor [21]

4 years ago

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14 workers, working at the same pace, can lay 36000 bricks in one day. How many workers will be needed to lay 54000 bricks in th

e same period of time?

Mathematics

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Sindrei [870]4 years ago

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$\bf \begin{array}{ccll} workers&bricks\\ \cline{1-2} 14&36000\\ x&54000 \end{array}\implies \cfrac{14}{x}=\cfrac{36000}{54000}\implies \implies \cfrac{14}{x}=\cfrac{2}{3} \\\\\\ 42=2x\implies \cfrac{42}{2}=x\implies 21=x$

katen-ka-za [31] · Answer 1 · 2021-12-25T09:14:57+03:00

katen-ka-za [31]4 years ago

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Answer:

21 workers would be your answer.