Question

14 masons can build 2 houses in 6 months. Find how many houses 21 masons can build in the same duration.

Answer 1

3 houses

Explanation:

2 houses = 14 masons

1 house = 14 ÷ 2 = 7

Find out what 21 ÷ 7 is, which is 3.

So 21 masons can build 3 houses in 6 months.