Question 1
A machine can process up to 5 jobs simultaneously as a batch. Each batch takes 48 minutes. If 11 jobs need to be processed, what is the minimum total time required?
Step-by-step solution:
1. Jobs per batch: 5
2. Number of batches: ⌈11 ÷ 5⌉ = 3
3. Total time: 3 × 48 = 144 minutes
Answer: 144 minutes
1. Jobs per batch: 5
2. Number of batches: ⌈11 ÷ 5⌉ = 3
3. Total time: 3 × 48 = 144 minutes
Answer: 144 minutes