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Janet can make 4/5 of a necklace in 20 minutes. At this rate, how many necklaces, to the nearest tenth of a necklace, can Janet make in 1 hour?

User Sevyls
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Answer: 4 necklaces

Step-by-step explanation: 4/5 x 5 = 4

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User Oleksii Moiseenko
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Answer:

Janet makes 2.4 necklaces in 1 hour

Explanation:

first you need to find how many minutes it takes to make one necklace.

to do this, divide 20 by 4 and multiply by 5.

20/4 = 5

5 * 5 = 25

janet makes one necklace every 25 minutes.

one hour is 60 minutes.

60/25 = 2.4