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A large smartphone company produces 15,000 smartphones per hour. How long would it take this company to produce 300,000 smartphones?

A. 15 h
B. 20 h
C. 30 h
D. 40 h

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PLEASE HELP I WILL MEDAL AND FAN!!!
A large smartphone company produces 15,000 smartphones per hour. How long would it take this company to produce 300,000 smartphones?
 
 A.  15 h
 B.  20 h
 C.  30 h
 D.  40 h

anonymous · Answer

@welshfella

texaschic101 · Answer

15000/1 = 300000/x --- 15000 per hr = 300000 per x hrs
cross multiply and solve for x

anonymous · Answer

Ok can you make that simpler to understand because this is hard for me to understand.

anonymous · Answer

B.20

anonymous · Answer

Thank you @Ortegafrancisco but I need to know how to work it out if you just tell me it wont help me with future questions like this...My point is I don't want direct answers I want somebody to help me understand how to work it out. Ok?

texaschic101 · Answer

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sorry...I can't draw very good on this
I just cross multiplied....now x = 300000/15000 which equals what ?