Line efficiency is total task time divided by stations × cycle time: $\eta=(10+T)/[3\max(6,T)]$. If T ≥ 6, solve $(10+T)/(3T)=0.75$, giving T = 8. If T ≤ 6, the solution is T = 3.5. The maximum is **8 minutes**.
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