Question

Joy is making hand-painted ornaments for her family this year. Yesterday, she made 2 ornaments in 6 hours. This weekend, she plans to spend a total of 15 hours making ornaments.

If Joy works at the same rate, how many ornaments will she make this weekend?

Answer 1

5 ornaments

Explanation:

2 ornaments is 6 hours = 2/6 ornaments/hour = 1/3 ornaments/hour

1/3 ornaments/hour × 15 hours = 5 ornaments