SOLUTION: 12 glassblowers can make 12 identical vases in 9 minutes. Asuming that all the glassblowers work at the same rate, how long will it take 8 glassblowers to make 32 such vases?

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Question 1036551: 12 glassblowers can make 12 identical vases in 9 minutes. Asuming that all the glassblowers work at the same rate, how long will it take 8 glassblowers to make 32 such vases?
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12 glassblowers can make 12 identical vases in 9 minutes. Asuming that all the glassblowers work at the same rate, how long will it take 8 glassblowers to make 32 such vases?
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12 glassblowers can make 12 identical vases in 9 minutes. --> 1 vase = 9 GB*M (glassblower*minute)
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how long will it take 8 glassblowers to make 32 such vases?
9*32 GB*M/8 GB = 36 minutes