Q: In this task, you need to answer the given multiple-choice question on the physics. Classify your answers into 'a', 'b', 'c', 'd', and 'e'.
Problem: at milk factory , each employee working the second shift produced 2 / 3 as many widgets as each employee working the first shift . if the first shift has 3 / 4 as many employees , what fraction of the total widgets did the second shift produce ?
Options: a ) 8 / 17 , b ) 1 / 2 , c ) 8 / 9 , d ) 9 / 8 , e ) 17 / 8
A:
a