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Jerry is trying to earn two hundred nine dollars for some new video game. If he's charges forty-seven dollars to mow a lawn, how many lawns will he need to mow to earn the money?

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5 full lawns would be the answer
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47x > = 209....with x being number of lawns mowed
x > = 209 / 47
x > = 4.45....so he would have to mow at least 4.45 lawns.....but if u cant mow part of the lawn and u have to mow the entire lawn, the it would be at least 5 full lawns
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