Question

Goutham takes 497 h to deliver 3,976 food packets to the houses on his route. What is the rate per hour at which he delivers food packets?

• A. 5 food packets per hour
• B. 4 food packets per hour
• C. 8 food packets per hour
• D. 7 food packets per hour

Answer 1

The correct option is C

8 food packets per hour

$\frac{Totalnumberoffoodpackets}{Totaltime}=\frac{3976}{497}=\frac{8}{1}$

$\Rightarrow$ 8 food packets per hour

So, Goutham's delivery rate is 8 food packets per hour.