Question

12 farmers harvest the crops in a field in 20 hours. How much workers will be required to do the same work in 8 hours?

Answer 1

x2 # of farmers

y2 # of hours

x1# unknown workers

x2# amount wanted

x1 y1 = x2 y2

x1 (8) = 12(20)

x1 = 12(20)/8

x1 = 30

30 Farmers needed to complete the same work in 8 hours.