SOLUTION: Mrs.Santos can finish 4 placemats for every 3 that her daughter finishes.If Mrs. Santos finishes 16 placemats in one week,how many placemats in all can mother and daughter finish

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Question 171592: Mrs.Santos can finish 4 placemats for every 3 that her daughter finishes.If Mrs. Santos finishes 16 placemats in one week,how many placemats in all can mother and daughter finish together in 4 weeks?
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Mrs.Santos can finish 4 placemats for every 3 that her daughter finishes.If Mrs. Santos finishes 16 placemats in one week,how many placemats in all can mother and daughter finish together in 4 weeks
:
Find out how many placemats Mom can make in 1 day:
placemats per day
:
Find out how many placemats daughter to make in 1 day
* = placemats per day
:
Together they can make:
+ = 28/7 = 4 placemats per day
:
4 weeks = 28 days, therefore:
28 * 4 = 112 placemats in 4 weeks

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