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If it takes Polly the Painter 1 hour to paint a bedroom floor that is 9 feet wide and 12 feet long, how long will it take her to paint the living room floor, which is twice as wide and twice as long?

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(2W)(2L) = 4WL
4 times the area, 4 times the time.

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