A bicycle manufacturing company can produce 29.8 bicycles per hour. If they can sell a bicycle for $360, how many hours will it take the company to produce $15,000 worth of bicycles?     1240 hrs     1.40 hrs     181 hrs     0.715 hrs     8.69 hrs

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  1. A bicycle manufacturing company can produce 29.8 bicycles per hour. If they can sell a bicycle for $360, how many hours will it take the company to produce $15,000 worth of bicycles?
       
    1240 hrs
       
    1.40 hrs
       
    181 hrs
       
    0.715 hrs
       
    8.69 hrs
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