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The cumulative average labor hours to assemble the first five units of product A was 14.541...

The cumulative average labor hours to assemble the first five units of product A was 14.541 hours. If the learning​ curve, based on the previous experience with similar​ products, is 85​%, what is the estimated time​ (labor hours) that will be required to assemble the 22th​ unit?

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