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Paula weeded 40% of her garden in 8 minutes. How many minutes will it take her to weed all of her garden?

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Answer:

It would take her 20 minutes to weed her entire garden

Explanation:

We can find this by taking the amount of time it took and dividing that by the percentage of the total garden that got weeded in that time.

8mins/40% = 20 mins

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