A crew loads 24 crates per hour for 5 hours, then slows to 18 crates per hour for 3 more hours. How many crates were loaded in total?
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Correct answer to question 21 (Arithmetic Reasoning): 174 crates
Method
Work out each stretch separately before adding. The first five hours produce 24 x 5 = 120 crates and the next three produce 18 x 3 = 54, giving 174 crates in total.
Updated: November 2026
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