Question

Meshea sold 12 dresses in 120 minutes at this rate how many hours will it take her to sell 144 dresses

Answer 1

The rate is 120min/12dresses. Let's simplify it.

12/120 = 10min/1dress (or just 10)

Lets use this rate for 144 dresses

10 x 144 = 1140

It will take 1440 minutes to sell 144 dresses.

Answer 2

Answer: 144 dresses in 1440 minutes.

Explanation:

Divide 144 and 12 you get 12. So you multiply 12 and 120 and you get 1440.