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If a sprinkler waters 1 over 18 of a lawn in 1 over 3 of an hour, how much time will it take to water the entire lawn?

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The answer is 6

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User Duyker
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Gotta convert this to make it save some time.

1 over 18 = 1/18

1 over 3 = 1/3

If 1/18 of a lawn is wattered in 20 mins, (Simply coverting 1/3 hr to mins by doing 60/3) 20 * 18 = 360 Mins = 6 Hours

It takes 6 hours to water the entire lawn

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