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A gardener is transplanting flowers into a flowerbed. She had been working for an hour and had transplanted 14 flowers. She has 35 more flowers to transplant. If she works at the same rate, how many more hours will it take her?

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Answer:2 and a half hours

Explanation:

Start at 14 which is an hour, add 14 more which is 28 and would be 2 hours. Keep counting up to 35, which is 7 more, and half of 14. And half of another hour.

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