A Mechanic Requires 3

question 46

Multiple Choice

A mechanic requires 3.5 h to repair a transmission, whereas an apprentice requires 10.5 h to make the same repairs. The mechanic worked alone for 1.75 h and then stopped. How long will it take the apprentice, working alone, to complete the repairs?

• A) 6.25 h
• B) 7.25 h
• C) 7 h
• D) 5.25 h
• E) 4.25 h

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