Question

Benson is building cabinets he can build 1 1/2 cabinets in 3/4 hour how many cabinets can he build in one hour

Answer 1

2 cabinets

Explanation:

In 3/4 hour he builds 1 1/2 cabinets.

1/4 hours is 1/3 of 3/4 hour.

In 1/4 hour he builds 1/3 of 1 1/2 cabinets which is half a cabinet.

In 1 hour he builds 4 times what he builds in 1/4 hour, 4 * 1/2 cabinet = 2 cabinets.

Answer: 2 cabinets

Answer 2

2

Explanation:

`(3x)/(4)` =
`(3)/(2)`

cross-multiply: 6x = 12

x = 2