Question

Bob can cut through a log in two minutes. How long will it take Bob to cut a 24-foot log into 4-foot sections?

Answer 1

24/4 = 6 sections
2 min per section to cut x 6 = 12 minutes total, or 2 x 6 = 12 minutes

Answer 2

It will take 6 minutes for Bob to cut 24-foot log into 4-foot sections

Explanation:

First: Find out how many sections he has to make

Second: How long does it take to cut 1 section

Third: Multiply Sections x Time taken

Fourth: Answer finished