Ka Mantaga, Laboraro le Labotlhano, moithuti wa kholetšhe Kimo o na le dithuto di le tharo tsa ura e le nngwe ka letsatsi. Ka Labobedi le Labone, o na le dithuto di le pedi tsa diura di le pedi ka letsatsi. Ka semesetara e le nngwe, go na le dibeke di le 16 tsa sekolo. Ka semesetara e le nngwe, Kimo o fetsa diura di le kae a le mo dithutong?

On Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, college student Kimo has three 1-hour  classes each day.  On Tuesdays and Thursdays, he has two 2-hour classes each day.  In one semester, there are 16 weeks of school.  In one semester, how many hours does Kimo spend attending classes?
Kimo o fetsa diura di le 3 x 1 = <<3*1=3>>3 mo dithutong ka Mantaga, Laboraro kgotsa Labotlhano lefe kgotsa lefe.
Beke e nngwe le e nngwe, o fetsa diura di le 3 x 3 = <<3*3=9>>9 mo dithutong ka Mantaga, Laboraro le Labotlhano. 
Ka semesetara e le nngwe, o fetsa diura di le 9 x 16 = <<9*16=144>>144 mo dithutong tsa Mantaga, Laboraro, le Labotlhano.
O fetsa diura di le 2 x 2 = <<2*2=4>>4 mo dithutong ka Labobedi kgotsa Labone lefe kgotsa lefe.
Beke nngwe le nngwe, o fetsa diura di le 4 x 2 = <<4*2=8>>8 mo dithutong ka Labobedi le Labone.
Ka semesetara e le nngwe, o fetsa diura di le 8 x 16 = <<8*16=128>>128 mo dithutong tsa Labobedi le Labone.
Ka palogotlhe ya semesetara e le nngwe, Kimo o fetsa diura di le 144 + 128 = <<144+128=272>>272 mo dithutong.
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Kimo spends 3 x 1 = <<3*1=3>>3 hours in class on any given Monday, Wednesday or Friday.
Each week, he spends 3 x 3 = <<3*3=9>>9 hours in class on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
In one semester, he spends 9 x 16 = <<9*16=144>>144 hours in class for Monday, Wednesday, and Friday.
He spends 2 x 2 = <<2*2=4>>4 hours in class on any given Tuesday or Thursday.
Each week, he spends 4 x 2 = <<4*2=8>>8 hours in class on Tuesday and Thursday.
In one semester, he spends 8 x 16 = <<8*16=128>>128 hours in class on Tuesday and Thursday.
In total for one semester, Kimo spends 144 + 128 = <<144+128=272>>272 hours attending classes.
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