It takes 42 minutes for 6 people to paint 7 walls
<em><u>Solution:</u></em>
It takes 54 minutes for 4 people to paint 6 walls
To find: Minutes required for 6 people to paint 7 walls
If men can do work in days working hours per day and men can do work in days working hours per day, then
M = Number of men
D = Number of days
H = Number of hours per day
W = Amount of work
Here in this sum,
<em><u>54 minutes for 4 people to paint 6 walls</u></em>
<em><u>Minutes required for 6 people to paint 7 walls</u></em>
<em><u>Substituting the values in formula, we get</u></em>
Thus it takes 42 minutes for 6 people to paint 7 walls
Hey there :)
Before translating the sentence into mathematics, let r represent 'a number'
5 times a number = 5r
2 times that number = 2r
The difference between them = 5r - 2r
* Your equation
5r - 2r
* Solving the equation
= 5r - 2r
= 3r
2 - 12 + 18
= -10 + 18
= 8
The answer is D.
What are you specifially looking for? simplified it would be 10 and as a fraction 10 over 1