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Hey! I'm in economics, and I am currently studying and I can't figure out how to answer this question: I am currently doing opportunity cost

Hey! I'm in economics, and I am currently studying and I can't figure out how to answer this question:

I am currently doing opportunity cost questions, here is background information to help understand the question below.

Molly's and Jacob's Productivity

Meals per Hour

Web Pages per Hour

Molly

3 (Meals)

2 (Web Pages)

Jacob

1 (Meals)

3 (Webpages)

Assuming Molly and Jacob work 8 hours and split their time evenly between production of meals and web pages, what are the gains from trade if they specialize? Provide your answer in the format of # ofmeals and # of web pages (for example: 1 meal, 2 web pages).

Please help. :(

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