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True or false: worker-days

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Workers multiplied by days measures the size of the job.
  2. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    If the job doubles, the worker-days double.
  3. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Adding workers changes the total worker-days needed.
  4. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Twice the workers finish the same job in half the days.
  5. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Worker-days is a ratio, not a product.

Explanation

Worker-days is the constant, and naming it makes these questions easy. Source: syllabus Maths, Ch 11 Direct and Inverse Proportions.
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