Question

it takes 3 people 12 hours to paint a room. how long would it take 1 person to paint the same room . pls help me its due on the 16th of may.

Answer 1

36 hours

Explanation:

P. : h

3. : 12

1. : ?

3÷1=3

12×3=36 times by 3 because if there are less people painting the room it's going to take more time

so it's takes 1 person 36 hours to paint the room

Answer 2

36 hours

Explanation:

1 person will be larger than 12 hours certainly

therefore 12*3 = 36