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Michael can mow 5 lawns in 36 minutes. At this rate, how long will it take him to mow 15 lawns?

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  • 19-12-2020

Answer:

It would take him 108 minutes to mow the lawn.

Step-by-step explanation:

We can do proportion.

[tex] \frac{5 \: lawns}{36 \: minutes} = \: \frac{15 \: lawns}{x} [/tex]

[tex]36 \times 15 = 540 \\ 5 \times x = 5x[/tex]

[tex] \frac{540}{5} = \frac{5x}{5} [/tex]

[tex]108 = x[/tex]

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