SOLUTION: A factory produces 6 motorcycles in 9 hours. How many hours will it take to produce 16 motorcycles at this rate?

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Question 649612: A factory produces 6 motorcycles in 9 hours. How many hours will it take to produce 16 motorcycles at this rate?
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
A factory produces 6 motorcycles in 9 hours.
How many hours will it take to produce 16 motorcycles at this rate?
Question Sets Up the Proportion:
} || Cross Multiplying to solve
6x = 144
x = 24
and...

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