Solution: Suppose that there are X people processing Part A on this day, then 16-X people processing Part B.
5X * 16+4( 16-x)* 24 = 1440
80X + (64-4X) * 24= 1440
80X + 1536-96X= 1440
80X -96X= 1440 - 1536
- 16X=-96
X=6
A: There are six workers processing a part.