Asked by Keishia
Steve is making crafts to sell at a benefit. It takes him 3/4 of an hour to make a trivet and 1/2 hour to make a wooden spoon, He has 3 hours to work.
Write an equation to show the relationship between how many trivets and how many spoons Steve can make in 3 hours.
Write an equation to show the relationship between how many trivets and how many spoons Steve can make in 3 hours.
Answers
Damon
call t = number of trivets
call s = number of spoons
then
3/4 hr/trivet * t trivets +(1/2) hr/spoon * s spoons = 3 hr
or
.75 t + .5 s = 3
call s = number of spoons
then
3/4 hr/trivet * t trivets +(1/2) hr/spoon * s spoons = 3 hr
or
.75 t + .5 s = 3
Keishia
How do I make a function for this problem