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Three temporary workers cleaned 60 m of walkway in 5 hours. How many meters of the walkway cleared seven volunteers for eight hours?

Result

x =  224 m

Solution:

x=(60/5/3)⋅ 7⋅ 8=224 mx=(60/5/3) \cdot \ 7 \cdot \ 8=224 \ \text{m}

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