At camp, Michele uses a pottery wheel to make 3 bowls in 2 hours. Christopher makes 5 bowls in 3 hours. a. Who makes the bowls faster, Michele or Christopher? b. At the same pace, how long will it take Michele to make a set of 12 bowls? C. At the same pace, how long will it take Christopher to make a set of 12 bowls?

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At camp, Michele uses a pottery wheel to make 3 bowls
in 2 hours. Christopher makes 5 bowls in 3 hours.
a. Who makes the bowls faster, Michele or Christopher?
b. At the same pace, how long will it take Michele to
make a set of 12 bowls?
C. At the same pace, how long will it take Christopher to
make a set of 12 bowls?
Transcribed Image Text:At camp, Michele uses a pottery wheel to make 3 bowls in 2 hours. Christopher makes 5 bowls in 3 hours. a. Who makes the bowls faster, Michele or Christopher? b. At the same pace, how long will it take Michele to make a set of 12 bowls? C. At the same pace, how long will it take Christopher to make a set of 12 bowls?
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