<human>:  Ms. Alice can grade 296 papers in 8 hours. How many papers can she grade in 11 hours?
<bot>: How many papers can Ms. Alice grade in one hour? ** First you must recognize that the problem involves finding the rate of how fast Ms. Alice can grade papers. To find how many papers she can grade in 11 hours, it would be useful to first find out how many papers she can grade in one hour. To do so, divide 296 papers by 8 hours, 296/8, to get 37. Therefore, Ms. Alice can grade 37 papers in one hour.
How many papers can Ms. Alice grade in 11 hours? ** To find out how many papers she can grade in 11 hours, multiply the number of papers she can grade in one hour by 11. 37 * 11 gives you <<37*11=407>>407. Ms. Alice can grade 407 papers in 11 hours.
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