Question
Quantitative Ability and Data Interpretation Question on Algebra
In a factory, each day the expected number of accidents is related to the number of overtime hour by a linear equation. Suppose that on one day there were 1000 overtime hours logged and 8 accidents reported and on another day there were 400 overtime hours logged and 5 accidents. What is the expected number of accidents when no overtime hours are logged?
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5
Answer
3
Explanation
Solution
The correct option is (B): 3