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Natalie picked 135 berries in 15 minutes if she continues picking at that rate how long will it take her to pick 486 berries. With explanation

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It would take 54 minutes to pick 486 berries.

135/15 = 9

then

486/9 = 54
User Phanto
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it will that her 54 mins to pick 486
because 135*3=405
3*15=45
486-405=81
81/135=0.6
0.6*15=9
9+45=54
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