Question

A builder was building a fence. In the morning, he worked for 25 of an hour. In the afternoon, he worked for 910 of an hour. How many times as long as in the morning did he work in the afternoon?

Write a division equation to represent this situation, then answer the question. Use "?" to represent the unknown quantity. Do not use parentheses in your equation.

Answer 1

36.4

Explanation:

In morning, builder worked for = 25 in a hour.

Let hour be ? hr.

then 25? = Time he worked in morning.

In afternoon,he worked for= 910 of ? hour = 910? hr

Times he worked more = 910?/25? = 36.4 times

25*6 =