Question

How many lawns can you move with one gallon of gasoline if you maintain the rate of 1/2 gallon of gasoline per 1/4 lawn mowed

Answer 1

You can mow 1/2 a lawn with a gallon of gasoline.

Explanation:

Start by setting the amounts equal to each other. .5*.25.

The .5 should become a 1, so multiply it to become the answer of 1. What you do on one side should be repeated on the other side also. So then multiply .25 by 2 to get .5