Cleaning windows
This task is about using multiplication to solve maths problems.
Jo is a window cleaner. The building she cleans:
has 6 floors
has 5 windows on each floor
takes Jo 2 minutes to clean each window.
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a) i) How long does it take Jo to clean the top floor windows?
minutes
ii) Which numbers did you multiply?
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b) i) How long does it take Jo to clean all the windows in the building?
minutes
ii) Which numbers did you multiply?
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c) Jo sees 4 people through each window in the building.
How many people does she see altogether?
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