(unit rates problem)
Need to know how to begin thinking how to structure the following problem to solve it.
Loris makes 20 bracelets in 50 minutes. Doris makes 44 bracelets in 2 hours. who makes more bracelets per hour? how many more?
hint 60 minutes = 1 hour; 50 minutes = 50/60=5/6

Question

(unit rates problem)
Need to know how to begin thinking how to structure the following problem to solve it.
Loris makes 20 bracelets in 50 minutes. Doris makes 44 bracelets in 2 hours. who makes more bracelets per hour? how many more?
hint 60 minutes = 1 hour; 50 minutes = 50/60=5/6

amistre64 · Answer

units per time

amistre64 · Answer

the ratio is constant ...

if 20 are made in 50 minutes; then x is made in 1 minute ??

20/50 = x/1

anonymous · Answer

so can you finish the problem?  I am beginning to understand the unit ratio