Question

a pottery maker can make 24 vases in 8 days. if the pottery maker works 6 hours each day. how long does it take to make 1 vase

Answer 1

It would take the pottery maker 2 hours to make a vase.

Answer 2

2 hours

Explanation:

If potter worked 6 hours each day for 8 days, he worked
`8*6=48` hours in total.

In those 48 hours, he made 24 vases, so 1 vase took
`(48)/(24)=2` hours to make.

Hence, it takes 2 hours to make 1 vase.