1 cleaning crew = 5 offices in 6 hours You want to find out the number of offices they can clean in 12 hours 6 (hours) is of 12 (hours) The opposite of is 2 6 (hours) multiplied by 2 (opposite of ) is equal to 12 6 x 2 = 12, 12 = the number of offices you're trying to find. Therefore, you need to multiple 5 by 2 (number that is double), so 5 x 2 = 10 The crew can clean 10 offices in 12 hours