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?____ ornaments
Q. 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?____ ornaments
Calculate Rate of Ornaments: Calculate Joy's rate of making ornaments.She made 2 ornaments in 6 hours.Rate = Total Ornaments / Total TimeRate =2 ornaments /6 hoursRate =31 ornament per hour
Calculate Ornaments in 15 Hours: Calculate the number of ornaments Joy can make in 15 hours at the same rate.Total Ornaments =Rate×Total TimeTotal Ornaments =(31 ornament/hour)×15 hoursTotal Ornaments =5 ornaments
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