Question

The local home improvement store wants to increase their inventory. Last year 40 lawn mowers cost them $4,776.

At the same cost, how much would 120 lawn mowers cost them this year?

Answer 1

Cost of 120 land mowers this year would be:

$14,328

Explanation:

Last year 40 lawn mowers cost them $4,776.

This year also the cost is same

We have to find how much would 120 lawn mowers cost.

40 lawn mowers cost $4,776

40×3 lawn mowers cost $4,776×3

i.e. 120 lawn mowers cost $14,328

Hence, Cost of 120 land mowers this year would be:

$14,328

Answer 2

40 mowers = $4,776

Multiply the above equation by 3
120 mowers = $14,328