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A machine paints 340 toy boats in 45 minutes. How many boats will it paint in 1 hour?

 Nov 11, 2014

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In 15 minutes it wil paint 340/3=113 and 1/3

so in an hour it will paint 4 times this many

 

$$\left({\mathtt{113}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\frac{{\mathtt{1}}}{{\mathtt{3}}}}\right){\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{4}} = {\frac{{\mathtt{1\,360}}}{{\mathtt{3}}}} = {\mathtt{453.333\: \!333\: \!333\: \!333\: \!333\: \!3}}$$

 Nov 11, 2014
 #1
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In 15 minutes it wil paint 340/3=113 and 1/3

so in an hour it will paint 4 times this many

 

$$\left({\mathtt{113}}{\mathtt{\,\small\textbf+\,}}{\frac{{\mathtt{1}}}{{\mathtt{3}}}}\right){\mathtt{\,\times\,}}{\mathtt{4}} = {\frac{{\mathtt{1\,360}}}{{\mathtt{3}}}} = {\mathtt{453.333\: \!333\: \!333\: \!333\: \!333\: \!3}}$$

Melody Nov 11, 2014

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