In one day Madison Laundry washed 4,000 pounds of laundry with 5 workers who each worked 8 hours.What was its productivity?

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Productivity is calculated as total output divided by total input. Here, the total output is 4000 pounds of laundry, and the total input is 5 workers * 8 hours = 40 hours. Therefore, productivity is 4000 pounds / 40 hours = 100 pounds of laundry per hour.

In One Day Madison Laundry Washed 4,000 Pounds of Laundry