Question

8. A rates seven days a week. The daily worker requirements are estimated as follows: Day Requirements 7 Su Th 4. Each worker is required to work five days per week and each must have two consecutive days off. What ff that is the minimum number of workers needed to fulfill these needs? Provide a listing of the days o each worker receives. (10 points)

Answer 1

Answer: minimum no. of workers need to fulfill these needs are 9,

Rest of the answers are in table

Requirement	7	4	4	4	7	5	5	total day off	explanation
Worker no.	mon	tue	wed	thu	fri	sat	sun
1								2	provide off on tue and wed, because they have least requirement, 4+4=8
2								2	provide off on thu and wed, because they have least requirement 4+3=7
3								2	provide off on sat and sun, because they have least requirement, 3+3=6
4								2	provide off on tue and wed, because they have least requirement, 2+3=5
5								2	provide off on sat and sun, because they have least requirement, 2+2=4
6								2	provide off on thu and wed, because they have least requirement 2+0=2
7								2+1	provide off on thu and wed, because they have least requirement 2+0=2
8								6	only wed has requirement of 2
9								6	only wed has requirement of 1