The bakers at Sweet Bakery can make 3,500 bagels in 14 hours.
Explanation:
If you can make 500 bagels in 2 hours, then how many can you make in 1 hour? You simply divide: 500/2=250 bagels
They can bake 250 bagels in 1 hour.
If you are wanting to know how many they bake in 14 hours, then you just multiply the hours by the bagels per hr: 250x14=3,500 bagels in 14 hours
500
—— = 250 bagels per hour
2
250
x 14
———
3,500 bagels
