SOLUTION: You can build a doghouse in 6 hours. If you work 8 hours per day, how long would it take you to build 10 doghouses?

Question 1027067: You can build a doghouse in 6 hours. If you work 8 hours per day, how long would it take you to build 10 doghouses?
Found 2 solutions by josmiceli, MathTherapy:
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You're rate of working is:
[ 1 doghouse built ] / [ 6 hrs ]
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It takes 10 times as long to build 10 doghouses
[ number to be built ] / [ rate of building them ] = [ time to build them ]

It will take 7 and 1/2 hrs to build 10 doghouses
Answer by MathTherapy(10552) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

You can build a doghouse in 6 hours. If you work 8 hours per day, how long would it take you to build 10 doghouses?

If you can build 1 in 6 hours, then you can build 10 in 6(10), or 60 hours
Working 8 hours per day, it'll take , or to build the 10
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