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Two seamstresses sew 5 curtains in 3 hours. How many curtains will 12 seamstresses sew in the same time if the seamstresses all work at the same rate?

Two seamstresses sew 5 curtains in 3 hours. How many curtains will 12 seamstresses-example-1
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Answer:

30 curtains

Explanation:

You have 6 times as many seamstresses so you will get 6 times as many curtains

6 * 5 = 30 curtains

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