Sidewalk worker
Workers are building a new sidewalk while revitalizing the housing estate. Six workers will do the work in 12 days, but this is a problem because the sidewalk must be completed in 10 days to complete the work on time. How many workers must be hired to complete the work on time?
Final Answer:

Tips for related online calculators
Check out our ratio calculator.
Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and are looking for its solution? Or do you have a quadratic equation?
Do you want to round the number?
Do you want to convert time units like minutes to seconds?
Do you have a linear equation or system of equations and are looking for its solution? Or do you have a quadratic equation?
Do you want to round the number?
Do you want to convert time units like minutes to seconds?
You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:
algebraarithmeticbasic operations and conceptsnumbersUnits of physical quantitiesthemes, topicsGrade of the word problem
Related math problems and questions:
- Apartment Building Rooms
There are three sizes of apartments in the new building on the housing estate. One-sixth of the total number of apartments are four-room apartments, and one-third of the rest are two-room apartments. There are 160 three-room apartments. How many four-room - Mukls
The six workers' working group would order jobs completed within 21 working days. How many workers must be added to complete a contract in 14 working days? - Construction work
A group of masons had to finish the rough construction within three days. On the first day, they completed a third of this task, but on the second day, they were delayed and did 15% less work than the first day. By what % relative to the second day must t - Workers needed
The broad workers will do the job in 22.5 days. How many workers still need to be hired to do the job seven days earlier? - Workshop order completion
The plant has to complete the order in 40 working days. Production takes place in two workshops. In the first one, there are more workers; therefore, they would complete the order themselves in 70 working days. In the second workshop, they would complete - Work in factory
45 men can complete a work in 16 days, but after some days they started working 30 more men joined them and completed the remaining work in 6 days. How many days after the commencement of the job did 30 men join? - Worker addition hours
Six workers will do the work in 8 hours. How many workers must be added if the work is to be completed in 3 hours?
