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The time taken for 3 machines to pack 5000 articles is 8 hours.

What are word problems?

  • Word problems are mathematical problems expressed completely in words.
  • The given problem is the rate of work done kind of word problem.
  • To solve a word problem, first, observe the data given in words and apply the basic algebraic operations.
  • The basic algebraic operations are addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.

How long will 3 such machines take to pack 5000 articles?

It is given that,

A machine can pack 5000 articles in 24 hours. I.e,

1 machine → 5000 articles → 24 hours

3 machines → 5000 articles → 24/3 hours

Thus, 3 of such machines can pack the same number of articles in

24 ÷ 3 = 8 hours.

Therefore, 3 of such machines take 8 hours to pack 5000 articles.

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