Question

A clerk takes 3/4 h to process 9 applications.



How long does it take the clerk to process 1 application?

Answer 1

Do you know 3/4 as a decimal?

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

Divide: \[\large3\div4\]

Answer 4

0.75

Answer 5

?

Answer 6

Yep :) \[\large\frac{3}{4}=.75\] Now \[\large.75\times9=\]

Answer 7

convert 3/4 hour to minutes.

Answer 8

Oops \[\large.75\div9\]

Answer 9

Divide :)

Answer 10

(60 mins/hour) * (.75 hour) = _____ minutes

Answer 11

45 min per 9 applications

45 minutes / 9 app = ??? minutes/application

answer = 300 seconds or 1/12 hour or 0.0101 per standard 8 hour work day

The question is incomplete, since it didn't designate the units for the answer.