Question

Every 2/3 hour, Harris can sew 1/6 pair of jeans.

What is Harris's rate in pairs of jeans per hour?

Answer 1

Let r equal to the rate in pairs of jean per hour
J equal tp number of jeans
T equal to time
R = j/t
Since every Every 2/3 hour, Harris can sew 1/6 pair of jeans.
R = ( 1/ 6 jeans) / ( 2/3 hr)
R = ¼ jean per hour is harris’ rate