SOLUTION: If John works 12 months to create 8 of his hand crafted motorcycles, how many months will it take to craft 900 motorcycles?
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Question 1033701: If John works 12 months to create 8 of his hand crafted motorcycles, how many months will it take to craft 900 motorcycles? Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! If John works 12 months to create 8 of his hand crafted motorcycles, how many months will it take to craft 900 motorcycles?
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Use a proportion:
months/cycles = months/cycles
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m/900 = 12/8
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m = 900(12/8)
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m = 900(3/2)
m = 3*450 = 1350 months
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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