Rises or falls as the workforce grows?
Exercise and reference answers
- Items
- Item
- Days needed to finish
- Category
- Falls
- Item
- Time per stage of the job
- Category
- Falls
- Item
- The total work to be done
- Category
- Stays the same
- Item
- The product of workers and days
- Category
- Stays the same
- Categories
- Item
- Falls
- Item
- Stays the same
Explanation
Only the time falls; the total work stays put. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 11 Direct and Inverse Proportions.