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Tom can mow five lawns in 2 hours. How many lawns can he mow in 10 hours?

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Answer:

25 lawns.

Explanation:


(5)/(2) = (x)/(10)

x = lawns he can mow in 10 hrs

Cross Multiply

5x10 = 2x

50 = 2x

25 = x

x = 25

User Prosti
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Answer:

Tom mows 25 lawns in 10 hours

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