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

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Answer:

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

User Nounou
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Answer:

2

Explanation:


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

cross-multiply: 6x = 12

x = 2

User Dmitriy Tarasov
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