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A man can paint one house in 12 hours. At this rate, how many houses could 18 men paint in 6 hours

User Alex Gray
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Answer:

i want to say 36, im not 100% sure though

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User Tom Rose
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Answer:

9 houses in 6 hours painted by 18 men.

Explanation:

1. you have 1 man, 12 hours = 1 house.

2. take that number of men, and times it by 18. 18 houses in 12 hours!

3. take those houses and hours, and split them both in half.


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