Question

Madelinie can decorate 100 cookies in 2 hours. How many cookies can she decorate in 5 hours

Answer 1

250

Explanation:

Divide 100 by 2 to get the hourly rate which would be 50. Then take the hourly rate and multiply it by the number of hours given, 5. 5 multiplied by 50 equals 250 cookies

Answer 2

250 Cookies

Explanation:

First calculate the cookies decorated per hour

100 ÷ 2 = 50 cookies per hour

Number of cookies in 5 hours = 50 × 5

= 250 Cookies