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A clothier who only makes shirts and pants can make a shirt in 4 hours and a pair of pants in 6 hours. Which of the following equations shows the number of shirts, 
s, and the number of pants, 
p, that the clothier can make in a 40 hour work week?
Choose 1 answer:
(A) 
6s+4p=40
(B) 
4s+6p=40
(C) 
(s)/(4)+(p)/(6)=40
(D) 
(s)/(6)+(p)/(4)=40

A clothier who only makes shirts and pants can make a shirt in 44 hours and a pair of pants in 66 hours. Which of the following equations shows the number of shirts, s s , and the number of pants, p p , that the clothier can make in a 4040 hour work week?\newlineChoose 11 answer:\newline(A) 6s+4p=40 6 s+4 p=40 \newline(B) 4s+6p=40 4 s+6 p=40 \newline(C) s4+p6=40 \frac{s}{4}+\frac{p}{6}=40 \newline(D) s6+p4=40 \frac{s}{6}+\frac{p}{4}=40

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Q. A clothier who only makes shirts and pants can make a shirt in 44 hours and a pair of pants in 66 hours. Which of the following equations shows the number of shirts, s s , and the number of pants, p p , that the clothier can make in a 4040 hour work week?\newlineChoose 11 answer:\newline(A) 6s+4p=40 6 s+4 p=40 \newline(B) 4s+6p=40 4 s+6 p=40 \newline(C) s4+p6=40 \frac{s}{4}+\frac{p}{6}=40 \newline(D) s6+p4=40 \frac{s}{6}+\frac{p}{4}=40
  1. Identify Time & Work Hours: Identify the time it takes to make one item and the total work hours available.
  2. Understand Relationship: Understand the relationship between the number of items made and the total work hours.
  3. Translate into Equation: Translate the relationship into an equation.
  4. Check Options: Check the options given in the problem against the derived equation.

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