April 2024 ASCE Newsletter | Page 9

Margaret ’ s Marvelous Magical Milieu is a very popular store in Super City ’ s main shopping mall . However , Margaret is having a lot of troubling managing her employees because the employees are available to work only at certain times . Can you help design a schedule that works for everyone ? The store is open from 9:00 A . M . until 9:00 P . M . At least one person must be working at all times . The busiest times in the store are Fridays through Sundays between 2:00 P . M . and 9:00 P . M . Each employee ’ s shift ( the time spent at work on a given day ) typically lasts four hours . The employees are all high school or college students and cannot work more than 15 hours per week . There are ten employees : Agnes , Arturo , Cassandra , Edward , Hannah , Luther , Marcus , Megan , Olivia , and Tyrone
Boston Marathon - " Bonus " CC Five girlfriends participated in the Boston Marathon . Maria finished before Sarah , but behind Ella . Marianne finished before Julia , but behind Sarah . In what order did the girls finish the Boston Marathon ?
MARCH SOLUTION 17 and 7 Correct Answers Submitted By : William Lambert , PE , NHDOT Ben Longchamp , PE , Daigle Engineers , Inc . Michael Dugas , PE , GPI Frank Koczaika , PE , VHB Jeanne Walker , PE , Town of Bedford , NH Darren Benoit , PE , Michael Baker Nate Miller , SNB

APRIL WHO ’ S WORKING WHEN ?

Margaret ’ s Marvelous Magical Milieu is a very popular store in Super City ’ s main shopping mall . However , Margaret is having a lot of troubling managing her employees because the employees are available to work only at certain times . Can you help design a schedule that works for everyone ? The store is open from 9:00 A . M . until 9:00 P . M . At least one person must be working at all times . The busiest times in the store are Fridays through Sundays between 2:00 P . M . and 9:00 P . M . Each employee ’ s shift ( the time spent at work on a given day ) typically lasts four hours . The employees are all high school or college students and cannot work more than 15 hours per week . There are ten employees : Agnes , Arturo , Cassandra , Edward , Hannah , Luther , Marcus , Megan , Olivia , and Tyrone

Boston Marathon - " Bonus " CC Five girlfriends participated in the Boston Marathon . Maria finished before Sarah , but behind Ella . Marianne finished before Julia , but behind Sarah . In what order did the girls finish the Boston Marathon ?

Please send your answers to Thomas Selling via e-mail : thomasselling @ me . com Correct responses will be recognized in the future issues of the New Hampshire Civil Engineer

MARCH SOLUTION 17 and 7 Correct Answers Submitted By : William Lambert , PE , NHDOT Ben Longchamp , PE , Daigle Engineers , Inc . Michael Dugas , PE , GPI Frank Koczaika , PE , VHB Jeanne Walker , PE , Town of Bedford , NH Darren Benoit , PE , Michael Baker Nate Miller , SNB