What is the minimum number of machines required to perform six independent tasks in 16 minutes with a total task time of 48 minutes?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) 6

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The total task time is 48 minutes, and all tasks need to be completed in 16 minutes. Dividing the total task time by the total time available gives 48/16 = 3, meaning at least 3 machines are needed to work simultaneously to meet the deadline.

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