Question

Mr. Holloway is a craftsman who makes custom guitars by hand. His last order was for 2 guitars, and it took him 8 weeks to make them. He receives an order to make 7 guitars.

If he makes the guitars at the same rate, how long will it take Mr. Holloway to make the guitars?
Weeks

Answer 1

28 weeks

Explanation:

8/2 = 4

It took him 4 weeks to make 1 guitar.

So, 7*4 = 28

It will take him 28 weeks to make 7 guitars.