A Backhoe Can Dig 150 Feet of Trench Per Hour

question 32

Multiple Choice

A backhoe can dig 150 feet of trench per hour and costs $500 per hour to hire and operate.A ditch digger can dig six feet of trench per hour.Based on this information,what is the most a ditch digger can charge per hour when digging ditches?

• A)$20 per hour
• B)$25 per hour
• C)$3.33 per hour
• D)$83.33 per hour
• E)$500 per hour

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