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6th grade problem i need help

6th grade problem i need help-example-1
User AleksP
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Answer: 29.4 hours
Because you would need to do a proportion table and do 7x21=147
147/5= 29.4
Round it??
User RamRajVasavi
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Answer:

Explanation:

1. First multiply to get the number of hours for 5 painters.

5*21= 105 minutes for 5 painters.

2. Divide by 7 for hours taken for the 7 painters!

105/7=15

3. Answer=15 hours

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